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RSS Tours West to Refute Violence Claims, Gandhi Warns

5/12/2026

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The RSS began a tour of the U.S. and Europe to rebut a U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom report accusing it of violence against minorities.
Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said the U.S. meetings aim to dispel RSS misconceptions.
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says the RSS advances an agenda that threatens secularism, as shown by Modi’s government building a Ram temple and revoking Jammu and Kashmir’s status.

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The RSS began a tour of the U.S. and Europe to rebut a U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom report accusing it of violence against minorities.
Secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said the U.S. meetings aim to dispel RSS misconceptions.
Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi says the RSS advances an agenda that threatens secularism, as shown by Modi’s government building a Ram temple and revoking Jammu and Kashmir’s status.