New Delhi:
The BJP on Monday alleged that an organisation linked to Congress leaders was misusing RSS’ title to push propaganda towards the ruling occasion within the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls and urged the Election Fee to take “strict motion” towards them.
A delegation of BJP leaders together with its nationwide organisation secretary Arun Singh, Sanjay Mayukh and Om Pathak approached the ballot panel and submitted a grievance on this connection, demanding that an FIR be lodged towards the “pretend” organisation and a discover be issued to the Congress.
There was no fast response from the Congress on the allegation.
Mr Singh instructed reporters that the outfit has been attempting to mislead the folks by unlawfully utilizing the title of the RSS to create confusion despite the fact that the Supreme Court docket has additionally dismissed its petition difficult the Assistant Registrar of Societies’ determination to not register it beneath the title and magnificence of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh which was already registered since 1925.
“The pretend organisation has been floated within the title of the RSS (Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh) on the behest of the Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi to create confusion and mislead folks of the nation,” Mr Singh stated after assembly the Election Fee officers.
He alleged that the Congress’ Seva Dal chief heads this “pretend” organisation.
Mr Singh stated the outfit is reaching out to folks telling them that they need to make sure the defeat of the BJP.
“Utilizing the title of the RSS, this organisation is pushing the identical narrative that Rahul Gandhi has been attempting to construct. They’re posting on X messages like ‘Structure is beneath risk’, ‘the BJPs 400 paar slogan is an phantasm, the BJP must be defeated’. And people from the Congress are reposting them,” he charged.
“We urged the Election Fee to take strict motion towards them and lodge an FIR towards such folks. Their social media posts also needs to be eliminated,” the BJP chief instructed reporters.
Mr Singh stated that the BJP delegation additionally urged the EC to problem a discover to the Congress within the matter in order that such “pretend organisations” and their social media posts usually are not promoted to create confusion and mislead folks within the run of to elections.
“It is a gross violation of the mannequin code of conduct. We’ve requested the EC to take strict motion,” the BJP chief added.
In its memorandum to EC, the ruling BJP stated {that a} “viral video” pledging help to the opposition’s INDIA bloc and its constituent Congress was uploaded on the YouTube channel,´Aawaz India’, on March 24 with the title “RSS helps Congress, creates uproar throughout the nation; PC (Press Convention) of RSS Chief Janardan Moon, Abdul Pasha”.
This “propaganda video” was shared by Rahul Kajal, a member of the Congress, on his X’ account together with the submit, it stated, including that Lalji Desai, chief organiser of the Congress Seva Dal posted the video on March 26 on X’ with a caption ‘Desh aur samvidhaan ko bachana hai, Modi ko hatana hai: RSS’.
The BJP urged the EC to direct the Congress and its Seva Dal to tender a “public apology” on all social media platforms. It additionally urged the ballot panel to direct the Congress to take down all of the associated posts and movies from all social platforms and droop the Congress Seval Dal’s social media accounts.
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