
Opposition-BJP spar on order allowing govt staff to take part in RSS activities
The HinduAn order reportedly issued by the Ministry of Personnel that permits government servants to part in the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has resulted in a war of words between the opposition and the BJP. Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Malviya on Monday, July 23, 2024, said that the "unconstitutional order" issued 58 years ago imposing a ban on government employees from taking part in RSS activities has been withdrawn by the central government. The unconstitutional order issued 58 years ago, in 1966, imposing a ban on Govt employees taking part in the activities of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh has been withdrawn by the Modi Govt. Even after this the RSS never flew the Tiranga in Nagpur.” “In 1966, a ban was imposed — and rightly so — on government employees taking part in RSS activities. Congress leader Pawan Khera also posted on X, "58 years ago, the Central Government had imposed a ban on government employees taking part in the activities of the RSS.
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