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In three years’ time, Koregaon will overshadow Ramjanmabhoomi

hima-Koregaon, a symbol of valour for Dalits, is becoming a symbol of cultural movement parallel to the cultural movement of the Dwijs. RSS is aware of this danger. Given how things are panning out at the moment, Bhima-Koregaon could overshadow the issue of Ramjanmabhumi in the next three years

It is not without reason that five eminent Indians arrested on 28 August have been linked to the Koregaon incident. Bhima-Koregaon case is gaining importance. RSS knows it too well that if it doesn’t create an atmosphere of fear then the foundation of Dwijcultural nationalism will come under threat, which it has built assiduously on the foundation of Ramjanmabhoomi Mandir. It is my opinion that we should ponder over this subject with a calm mind …

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Premkumar Mani

Premkumar Mani is a leading Hindi writer and thinker. In politics, he is known for his advocacy of social justice

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