RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat expresses concern over targeted killings in J&K, raises issue of military preparedness on borders

The RSS chief was addressing the annual Vijayadashami rally at Nagpur’s Reshambagh Maidan.

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat said on Friday, October 15, 2021 that terrorists were resorting to it. targeted killings To create fear in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Addressing the Annual Vijayadashami Rally at Reshambagh Ground here, Shri Bhagwat raised the issues military preparation on the border, National population policyand the situation in Kashmir.

military power

Speaking about the Taliban’s occupation of Afghanistan, Mr Bhagwat said that their tendency – “passionate bigotry, atrocities and terrorism in the name of Islam” is enough to make everyone apprehensive towards them.

But now China, Pakistan and Turkey have joined an “unholy alliance” with the Taliban, he said.

“We cannot retire gracefully. Our military preparedness on the borders needs to be alert and strong on all sides and at all times,” he said.

In such a situation, the internal security and stability of the country should be protected by the government and society with caution and vigilance.

population policy

Shri Bhagwat also made a pitch for review and reform of the National Population Policy keeping in mind the next 50 years.

“A population policy should be formulated keeping in mind the next 50 years and it should be implemented equally for all. Because population can become a problem, its imbalance can also become a problem,” he said.

He also called for preventing “illegal infiltration” from across the borders and preparing National Register of Citizens (NRC) To prevent infiltrators from securing citizenship rights and buying land in the country.

Mr Bhagwat also said that the share of the population of people of “Indian origin” religions, which was 88 per cent earlier, has now come down to 83.8 per cent, while the Muslim population has increased from 9.8 per cent earlier. 14.23 percent between 1951 and 2011.

According to him, a resolution passed by the Akhil Bharatiya Karyakarta Mandal (ABKM), the apex policy making body of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in Ranchi in 2015, mentioned in the ‘challenge of imbalance in population growth rate’ that the steps taken to control the population The steps were mentioned. Substantial results were achieved during the last decade.

Cryptocurrency and OTT Platforms

Mr Bhagwat also stressed on the need to control the content on OTT and said that at present the uncontrolled transmission of various content on these platforms is “open for indiscriminate consumption of all”.

Expressing concern over cryptocurrencies, he said that a secret, unregulated currency like bitcoin has the potential to destabilize the economies of all countries and pose serious challenges.

Kashmir

In the context of His recent visit to Jammu and KashmirHe said that after the special powers vested in Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 are abolished, common people are reaping the benefits. But going a step ahead, efforts need to be made for emotional integration in the rest of the country.

“Mind should meet. Any Indian’s relationship with the country is not a business transaction. We need to inculcate that feeling in the minds of the people of Kashmir,” Mr. Bhagwat said.

“(After the abrogation of the special provisions of Article 370), the fear for them (terrorists) has vanished. But since they will use fear to obtain their means, (they feel) it is important for them to bring back that fear (in people’s minds).

Referring to the recent killings of Sikhs and Hindus in the Valley, he said, “That is why they resort to targeted killings to demoralize, as they used to do earlier. Their aim is to create fear again.”

on October 11, Five Army personnel including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) were martyred. In an encounter at Dera Ki Gali (DKG) in Surankote area of ​​Poonch district in Jammu and Kashmir. On August 19, a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) of the Army was martyred in an encounter with terrorists in Thanamandi area of ​​Rajouri district.

Shri Bhagwat said that social consciousness is still tied to caste-based sentiments and the RSS is working to address it.

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