'Attempt to Define India Through Religion Will Dilute Its Existence'

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FRANK ISLAM Trump and Abe were to hold a joint press NEW DELHI Hours after conference at the White House at about 2:00 Secrets to success Congress leaders had pm (1800 GMT), before heading to Canada for slammed former President what promises to be a tense Group of Seven for India’s budding Pranab Mukherjee for at- summit clouded by the US leader’s aggressive tending an RSS event, the trade policies. But before tackling the thorny entrepreneurs and party on Thursday praised trade issue, Trump expressed unbridled op- 06 him for showing “mirror timism about his June 12 tete-a-tete with Kim start-ups of truth” to the Sangh by in Singapore. “The summit is all ready to go,” reminding it of Indias plural- Trump said, with Abe at his side. “It’s going to ism, tolerance, secularism be much more than a photo op.” Since the first More than three- and inclusiveness as an ar- inkling that a Trump-Kim summit could be on ticle of faith and soul of the the cards, Japan has repeatedly insisted that fourths of Green country. The party also said Washington be mindful not to let its guard down Mukherjee reminded the with the nuclear-armed regime in Pyongyang. card waiting Prime Minister Narendra And by coming to Washington to see Trump Modi of his ‘Rajdharma’ and for the second time in less than two months, list comprise of that “Indian nationalism is Abe wants to be sure to get his point across to Indians: USCIS constitutional patriotism”. the US president, amid the intense diplomatic PAGE 5 > flurry over the future of the Korean peninsula. LALIT K JHA / WASHINGTON Before leaving Tokyo, the Japanese leader emphasized that during his lightning visit to Indians account for more than three-fourths “manifestations of rage are tearing Washington, he hoped to “closely coordinate of those highly-skilled professionals waiting our social fabric”. and agree” with Trump on an approach to the in queue to obtain legal permanent residence Mukherjee said only “a non-violent North Korea issue. status in the US, popularly known as Green Former president Pranab Mukherjee being welcomed by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat at the society” can ensure the participa- Card, according to latest official figures.As of closing ceremony of ‘Tritiya Varsha Sangh Shiksha Varg’, an Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event to mark the conclusion of a tion of all sections of people in the Pathankot court May 2018, there were 395,025 foreign nationals three-year training camp for swayamsevaks in Nagpur, on Thursday, June 07, 2018. / PTI democratic process, especially the waiting for Green Card under the employment- marginalised and dispossessed. frames charges based preference category. Of these 306,601 NAGPUR Former President Pranab which is often described as a Hindu ism’ of 1.3 billion people who use “We must move from anger, vio- against seven accused were Indians, according to the latest figures Mukherjee on Thursday warned that right-wing organisation, was de- 122 languages and 1600 dialects... lence and conflict to peace, harmony released by US Citizenship and Immigration any attempt to define India through scribed as a ‘mirror of truth to the practice seven major religions... live and happiness,” he said. in Kathua case Services (USCIS). “religion, hatred, dogmas and in- RSS’ by the Congress, whose several under one system, one flag and one Mukherjee also talked about thou- PATHANKOT The district and sessions court This does not include counts of dependent tolerance” will dilute our existence leaders have so far been critical of identity of being Bhartiya and have sands years of Indian history, includ- here on Thursday framed charges against seven beneficiaries associated with the approved and said public discourses must be his decision to attend the event here ‘no enemies’. That is what makes ing the rules of various dynasties, of the eight accused of raping and murdering immigrant petitions, it said. freed of all forms of violence, as he at the Sangh headquarters. Bharat a diverse and united nation,” Muslim invaders, a mercantile com- an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s India is followed by a distant second China, addressed an RSS event despite criti- At the same time, the Hindutva he said. Mukherjee, who served as pany and then the British empire. Kathua district, officials said. The eighth ac- which currently has 67,031 Chinese waiting cism by the Congress and his family. leaders including S Gurumurthy President of India between 2012 He quoted from works of Jawahar cused in the case is a juvenile. The trial in the for the Green Card. Thereafter none of the Asserting that India’s identity has said Mukherjee talked about na- and 2017, said, “Every day, we see Lal Nehru, Rabindra Nath Tagore, case began on May 31 with the seven accused other countries have more than 10,000 people emerged through a long-drawn pro- tionalism not being limited to any increased violence around us. At the Bal Gangadhar Tilak and others and being produced before the district and sessions waiting for Green Card. Other countries are El cess of confluence, assimilation and religious identity, which was the heart of this violence is darkness, praised Sardar Vallab Bhai Patel for judge after after the Supreme Court shifted the Salvador (7252), Guatemala (6,027), Honduras co-existence, Mukherjee, in a strong- same message delivered by the RSS fear and mistrust. We must free our uniting India by bringing the princely hearing outside Jammu and Kashmir. The case (5,402), Philippines (1,491), Mexico (700) and worded speech on ‘nation, nation- chief Mohan Bhagwat. public discourse from all forms of states into the main fold. Before the was transferred by the Supreme Court from Vietnam (521). alism and patriotism’ in context of In an apparent reference to the violence, physical as well as verbal.” former president spoke, RSS chief Jammu and Kashmir to Pathankot in Punjab Under the existing law, no more than seven Bharat, said India’s soul resides in ‘one-nation-one-culture ideology’ of- In remarks that come amid an out- Mohan Bhagwat said the debate over for a fair trial following a plea by the victim’s per cent of the Green cards may be issued to pluralism and tolerance. ten identified with the RSS, Mukher- rage over incidents of rapes including Mukherjee’s decision to attend the family. While transferring the case from Kathua natives of any one independent country in a Mukherjee’s message to hundreds jee said India’s nationhood is not of minors, he talked about “soul of RSS event was “meaningless” and no to Pathankot, about 30 km away, the apex fiscal year. As such Indians have the longest of ‘pracharaks’ and top-brass of the “one language, one religion and one India” getting wounded, every time one is an outsider for his organisa- court directed day-to-day in-camera trial in the waiting period for Green Card. / PTI / Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, enemy”. “It is ‘perennial universal- a child or woman is brutalised and tion. / PTI / case. PAGE 3 > dailyheadlines Afghanistan announces ceasefire with Taliban for Eid 07 China looks to bolster militancy fight at security summit 08 Vladimir Putin takes aim at West in marathon phone-in 09 Toll from Baghdad blasts rises to 18 dead, 38 wounded 10 FAKIR HASSEN / PIETERMARITZBURG a young lawyer, was thrown off the MILITANT Swaraj travels train’s first class compartment at ATTACK EXTERNAL AFFAIRS Minister Su- Pietermaritzburg station for refus- from Pentrich to shma Swaraj on Thursday undertook ing to give up his seat. The incident ON ARMY a train journey from Pentrich to Pi- led him to develop his Satyagraha PATROL NEAR BJP president Amit Shah shakes hands with Punjab former chief minister Parkash Singh Badal as Sukhbir Pietermaritzburg etermaritzburg, a railway station in principles of peaceful resistance and LOC, TWO Singh Badal looks on during a meeting with the top Shiromani Akali Dal leadership, in Chandigarh on South Africa where a young Mahatma mobilise people in South Africa and SOLDIERS Thursday, June 07, 2018. / PTI PAGE 2 > to mark Gandhi’s Gandhi was thrown out of a “whites- in India against the discriminatory only” compartment 125 years ago, an rules of the British. INJURED eviction from incident that acted as a catalyst for Swaraj also inaugurated The Ma- SRINAGAR Two soldiers China says ‘no clue’ on mystery him to practice Satyagraha.Swaraj, hatma Gandhi Digital Museum con- were on Thursday injured ‘whites-only’ who is in South Africa on a five-day sisting of interactive screens, videos, in a militant attack on an visit, also inaugurated the 2-sided audio commentary on the infamous Army patrol near the Line illness striking US diplomats bust of Gandhi, called the “Birth of incident.

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