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Clash for supremacy between Bhagwat and Modi | Arun Srivastava

Saturday 2 August 2025

RSS and BJP are engaged in a class conflict which would transform their basic philosophical and ideological character and realism

From arun srivastava

Ideological configuration does not embody that the proponents and believers of rightist or ultra-rightist philosophy do not subscribe to the perception of class clatter. These people consciously conceal the fact. The RSS and BJP, the saffron ecosystem, symbols of the ultra-rightist designs, pretend to abhor the thought of class struggle and preach the political idea of social harmony and unity, are basically the shoots of this design. They claim to propagate the idea of Hindu unity and promote Hindutva. But they always refuse to face the basic question, often posed to them, whether Hindu society a homogeneous class?

Has it been a classless community, the country would not have witnessed such large scale of societal and caste violences. Rightist philosophy itself spreads the idea of communal violence. How could an idea of this nature be disseminated by them. Thousands of poor and Dalit have been slaughtered by the mercenaries and private armies of the feudal lords and upper caste supporters of the saffron ecosystem during last four decades, especially in Bihar and eastern UP. It has been harrowing to witness classic incongruity in Hindu upper caste feudal lord using mercenaries to massacre backward caste Hindus, who are engaged as sharecropper or labourers or doing some menial work.

Obviously RSS and BJP narrative is skewed and false. An insight into the claims of saffron ecosystem would make it amply clear that behind the fa