The RSS on Friday removed one of its leaders from Madhya Pradesh Kundan Chandrawat from all organisational posts for offering a reward of Rs 1 crore for beheading Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)’s Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh MM Vaidya announced the decision on the outfit’s official Twitter handle in the evening, two days after the controversial offer was made, triggering outrage.
{{/usCountry}}The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)’s Akhil Bharatiya Prachar Pramukh MM Vaidya announced the decision on the outfit’s official Twitter handle in the evening, two days after the controversial offer was made, triggering outrage.
{{/usCountry}}“Kundan who made controversial statement at Ujjain protest mtg has been relieved of his responsibility in RSS: Dr MM Vaidya (sic),” read the post.
In an accompanying letter, issued by the right-wing organisation’s Indore Prant Prachar Pramukh Praveen Kabra said the action was taken as Chandrawat’s statement at a dharna of Janadhikar Samiti in Ujjain on Wednesday created “confusion about the organisation.”