US religious freedom body seeks sanctions against RSS ahead of Mohan Bhagwat visit
A US religious freedom body has called for sanctions against the RSS and opposed potential meetings involving its chief, Mohan Bhagwat, during his planned New York visit. Indian reactions have characterized the panel's position as biased or provocative.
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The dispute could add tension to US–India relations and affect Bhagwat's planned engagements in the United States.
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