Rahul alleged that he was stopped from entering a temple in Assam by RSS workers.
Rahul alleged that he was stopped from entering a temple in Assam by RSS workers.
New Delhi:
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday backed Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi's claims that he was denied entry into a temple in Barpeta by RSS workers and said he has intelligence report on the matter.
-"It is true that Rahul Gandhi was stopped at a temple by RSS. I have intelligence on that,-" Gogoi said outside Parliament here.
The Congress Vice President yesterday alleged that he was stopped from entering a Vaishanvite monastery in Barpeta by RSS workers during his recent visit to Assam. Gogoi said he has intelligence reports about the RSS-sponsored attempt to block Rahul Gandhi's entry into the temple.
-"We had intelligence report that there would be attempts by RSS to prevent Gandhi's entry into the temple,-" he said, adding that an inquiry has been ordered into the incident.
-"There was a blockade by women at the staircase of the temple and they were from RSS as per intelligence report,-" Gogoi added.
