Mohan Bhagwat’s ‘true independence’ comment: Chief of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday (January 15) hit out at Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat for saying that his comment that India obtained ‘true independence’ after the Ram temple consecration quantities to treason and is an insult to each Indian.
Talking on the inauguration of the brand new Congress headquarters, the Congress chief mentioned that Bhagwat’s remarks have been an insult to freedom fighters and an assault on the Structure.
‘…he could be arrested’
“Mohan Bhagwat has the audacity to tell the nation each 2-3 days what he thinks concerning the independence motion, and Structure. What he mentioned yesterday is treason as a result of it’s stating that the Structure is invalid, combat in opposition to the British was invalid. He has the audacity to say this publicly. In another nation, he could be arrested and tried,” the Congress MP mentioned.
“To say that India didn’t get independence in 1947 is an insult to each single Indian and it is about time we cease listening to this nonsense that these folks suppose they’ll simply hold parroting out and shouting and screaming,” he mentioned on the inauguration of the Indira Gandhi Bhawan.
He additional attacked the BJP, whose ideological mentor is the RSS, accusing it of insulting the nationwide flag and the Structure. “The people who find themselves in energy in the present day don’t salute the tricolour, don’t consider within the nationwide flag, don’t consider within the Structure they usually have a very completely different imaginative and prescient of India than we do. They need India to be run by a shady, hidden, secret society. They need India to be run by one man they usually wish to crush the voice of this nation,” he mentioned.
“They wish to crush the voices of Dalits, minorities, backward castes and tribals. That is their agenda and I’d additionally wish to say clearly that there isn’t any different get together on this nation that may cease them. The one get together that may cease them is the Congress get together. The reason being that we’re an ideological get together and our ideology didn’t emerge yesterday. Our ideology just like the RSS ideology is hundreds of years outdated and it has been preventing the RSS ideology for hundreds of years,” he added.
What did Mohan Bhagwat say?
Earlier on Monday the RSS chief claimed that India achieved ‘true independence’ on the consecration of Ram Temple in Ayodhya. He mentioned today needs to be celebrated because the ‘Pratishtha Dwadashi’ of the nation which confronted ‘parachakra’ (enemy assault) for a number of centuries.
Bhagwat asserted that the Ram temple motion was not began to oppose anybody. The RSS chief insisted this motion was began to awaken the “self” of Bharat in order that the nation may stand by itself toes and present the trail to the world.
He was talking after presenting the “Nationwide Devi Ahilya Award” to Champat Rai, common secretary of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Belief, in Indore. Bhagwat pointed on the market was no discord within the nation through the consecration of Ram temple in Ayodhya final 12 months.
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