RSS chief Bhagwat backs inter-caste marriages

New Delhi March 29 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat has backed inter-caste marriages as one of the ways to eradicate social discrimination.

We insist that Swayamsevaks should stand in favour of such reformative measures Bhagwat said in an interview to the RSS mouthpiece Organiser.

If you take a survey you will find more Swayamsevaks with inter-caste marriages than anyone else. We observe that in our personal interactions he added.

He also underlined complete rejection of all kinds of discriminations in our personal family professional and social behaviour as the first and foremost remedy to end social discrimination.

Bhagwat said that the first two messages of inter-caste marriage were sent out by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Guruji M.S. Golwalkar.

--IANS
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