Controversy Erupts Over RSS Registration and Funding

Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge and Congress leader B K Hariprasad question RSS's lack of registration and funding sources. They allege that RSS avoids legal compliance to evade taxes and transparency. BJP counters, stating RSS operates legally as a voluntary entity for cultural and educational purposes.

In a recent development, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge and Congress leader B K Hariprasad have stirred debate by questioning the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's (RSS) lack of registration as an organization.

They accuse RSS of circumventing government laws to hide its funding sources. The leaders suggest that the RSS collects money during events, speculating on the existence of unaccounted funds.

BJP's response underscores the legality and voluntary nature of RSS, emphasizing its role in social and cultural nation-building, highlighting that registration isn't mandatory under current laws.