RSS leader Ram Madhav said here on Saturday that the Muslim community in India needs to think about “how long it wants to keep an albatross around its neck” in the context of “demolition of temples”.
Addressing a gathering organized by the Veer Savarkar Memorial Center in Vadodara on the occasion of the 140th birth anniversary of Savarkar, Madhav, speaking on the topic ‘Hindutva and Nationalism in the New Century’, said that discord will continue in a mixed society, because the Hindu community in the country” The pain” is that fellow Muslims “do not give that much importance to the country”.
Elaborating on the idea of ”Hindutva of Savarkar”, Madhav touched upon the ongoing controversy surrounding the Gyanvapi Masjid case and said, “This wicked work that is going on – of destroying temples – is the albatross around your (Muslim community) neck How long will you carry on with the burden? If your feelings are invested in Hagia Sophia (in Istanbul) and Al Aqsa Temple Mount (Jerusalem), why don’t you understand that Hindu sentiments are invested in Kashi Vishwanath ?
