Priyank Kharge’s statement on RSS shows his incompetence, says Shettar
BJP MP Jagadish Shettar has criticized Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge for questioning the registration status of the RSS. Shettar defended the RSS as a patriotic organization and accused the Congress party of historical hypocrisy regarding the group.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing political tensions in India between the BJP and Congress regarding the legitimacy and historical role of the RSS.
“The RSS is a patriotic organisation with a history of over 100 years. It does not need formalities like a registration from the government,” BJP MP Jagadish Shettar said in Belagavi on Wednesday.
The article focuses heavily on the defense of the RSS by a BJP politician, framing the opposition's questions as 'incompetence' and 'lack of knowledge'.
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