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Senior RSS leader chargesheeted for Ajmer blast(Comments Off)

October 25, 2010

Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar along with four other accused, have been charge sheeted on Friday by the Rajasthan Anti terror Squad (ATS) in connection with 2007 Ajmer blast. According to the Rajasthan ATS, Indresh Kumar along with several other leaders of RSS attended a secret meeting on October 31 2005 in Jaipur, where the blast conspiracy was hatched. The accused have been charged with sections 302 (murder), 307 (attempt to murder), 120B (conspiracy) and 295 (injuring or defiling place of worship) of IPC among others…

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Bhagwat Puran of A Different Kind : Conflating Hinduism and Hindutva

Mr. Mohan Bhagwat, the ‘young’ Supremo of an eighty plus year old exclusively male cultural organisation called Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is in high spirits these days. It is not very difficult to understand the glee on his face which has to do with the latest developments in the cause celibre of Sangh Parivar . One can even notice that every member of this different kind of ‘family’ also seem to be upbeat , whose representatives can be traced on neighbourhood playground in the morning doing drills, playing games or listening to ‘sermons’ of their seniors which they call Baudhik…

History and Nature of the Ayodhya Dispute

“…Babri Masjid was built by Mir Baqi in the year 1528 and is noted in the waqf register of Sunni Central Board of Waqf. In 1885 and 1886, the claim of the Hindu litigants was only on the Chabutra as they wanted to construct a structure to protect the devotees from the vagaries of the weather and no more. On the strength of adverse possession, the courts dealing with the dispute during the colonial period rejected the prayers of the Hindu litigants to construct any structure even on the Chabutra…” Read More

Did Terrorism In India Convert To Hinduism, Or A Paradigm Shift Towards Truth?

“There is the recently uncovered phenomenon of saffron terrorism that has been implicated in many bomb blasts of the past,” said Union Home Minister Mr. P Chidambaram in his inaugural address to the 45th meet of the chiefs of state police and central paramilitary forces at New Delhi, “My advice to you is that we must remain ever vigilant and continue to build at the central and state levels, our capacity in counter-terrorism.”…


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