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March 14, 2026

LAUNCHING a scathing attack on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and the ruling BJP, Congress’s Reabareli MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi claimed that there was no place for Dalits and the backwards in both the right-wing organisation.

- NAMITA BAJPAI @ Lucknow

... In UP, Rahul says RSS has no place for dalits, backwards in its ranks

He was addressing Congress functionaries while deliberating over the issues of social justice and the constitution here on Friday.The Congress leader was participating in a Samvidhan Sammelan organised by the party in Lucknow, where he paid tribute to BSP founder president Kanshi Ram two days ahead of his birth anniversary.

Claiming that if Jawaharlal Nehru were alive today, Kanshi Ram would have been the CM, Gandhi said the late leader’s struggle and vision were relevant in the contemporary political scenario.

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