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How the RSS changed its constitution to defend legal status and guru dakshina

Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge’s persistent questioning of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s legal status appears to have forced a reckoning of sorts. The organisation’s chief Mohan Bhagwat and other senior functionaries have now claimed that these questions were settled decades ago and are offering “evidence” to that effect.

Newslaundry · Jun 20

Power to initiate contempt proceedings cannot be used to choke citizens’ voice in a free country, says Madras High Court

Madras HC allows Gurumurthy's plea to set aside A-G's recall order on contempt proceedings against him. Issue related to comments made by Gurumurthy about judiciary. A-G had recalled predecessor's order rejecting consent for contempt proceedings due to English translation of Tamil speech. Gurumurthy alleged "motive" behind recall order, HC allowed…

The Hindu · Oct 4, 2023

Western ideas have created differences in India, says Tamil Nadu Governor Ravi

Governor R.N. Ravi on Saturday said that people with different social identities moved about freely in India hundreds of years ago without any restriction as it was “one Rashtra” and blamed western ideas such as the modern State based on rights and identity for creating differences among people in the…

The Hindu · Jul 29, 2023