By Express News Service
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan’s snipe at RSS former Sarsanghchalak MS Golwalkar triggered indignant response from Sangh Parivar leaders who dug up recordsdata and got here out with experiences and footage allegedly exhibiting Satheesan’s previous camaraderie with Sangh Parivar.
In reply to a authorized discover served by RSS asking him to withdraw a press release that former minister Saji Cherian had shared the view of Golwalkar whereas criticising the Constitution, Satheesan instructed reporters that he would dismiss the discover with the contempt it deserved. “I stand by what I had mentioned. Cherian mentioned the identical issues that Golwalkar had written about Constitution in ‘Bunch of Thoughts’.
A studying of ‘Vicharadhara’, Malayalam translation of Golwalkar’s e-book, will give anybody a good concept of how the ideas expressed by Cherian are the identical as that of Golwalkar,” mentioned Satheesan, who additionally learn out parts in ‘Vicharadhara’ that talked about about taking concepts from the constitutions of the US and Britain and from the constitution of League of Nations. “He said our Constitution is a strange creation,” mentioned Satheesan.
‘Satheesan thinks opposing RSS will get him more votes’
Speaking at a CPM occasion in Mallappally final Sunday, Saji Cherian mentioned the Constitution was written by Indian members as dictated by foreigners. The speech had value him his cabinet berth.Hitting again, BJP state president Okay Surendran mentioned Satheesan was slamming RSS to make sure the help of non secular fundamentalists. “The comparison of Cherian’s speech with Guruji Golwalkar was not at all factual. When RSS leadership initiated legal action, he says he will lie again. Sangh Parivar organisations have never humiliated the Constitution,” Surendran instructed reporters in Kochi.
The BJP state president additionally alleged that Satheesan had been a pal of Parivar. “In 2013, he shared dais with pracharaks in an event orgainsed by RSS in Thrissur. He had praised the work of Parivar then. The same leader now criticises K N A Khader for attending a Parivar event,” he mentioned. Hindu Aikyavedi common secretary R V Babu posted an image of Satheesan inaugurating a e-book launch operate organised by Bharatheeya Vichara Kendram in 2013, on his Facebook web page. He additionally alleged that after the primary electoral defeat in Paravoor, Satheesan met RSS leaders secretly and sought their help for the following election. “Satheesan supports Islamic terrorism now. Hence, he thinks opposing RSS will get him more votes,” mentioned Babu.
BJP state vice-president Sadanandan Master recalled that Satheesan was the chief visitor through the launch of the late P Parameswaran’s e-book on Swami Vivekanandan and Kerala on March 24, 2013, in Thrissur. “I was the district secretary of Vichara Kendram then. RSS leaders J Nandakumar and Ka Bha Surendran were also on the dais,” Sadanandan wrote on his Facebook web page.
