Bhagwat made no u-turn on quota: RSS

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 18 2015 | 8:57 PM IST
The RSS today dismissed reports that its chief Mohan Bhagwat had made a u-turn on the issue of reservation saying that his recent statement that reservation should continue till social discrimination exists was consistent with the declared stand of the organisation.
In a tweet, the RSS said description of Bhagwat's as a u-turn was a "malicious and condemnable".
"Bhagwat's statement 'Till social discrimination exists reservation should continue' is consistent wth declared stand of RSS on resrvtion", remarked RSS head of communication department Manmohan Vaidya in a tweet.
"Calling it u-turn by section of media is baseless, biased, malicious and condemnable," he said in another tweet.
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First Published: Dec 18 2015 | 8:57 PM IST

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