{"id":4828,"date":"2026-05-13T07:34:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:34:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/seems-hosabales-recent-us-trip-impacted-him-as-well-as-rss-congs-dig-over-pak-remarks\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T07:34:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T07:34:29","slug":"seems-hosabales-recent-us-trip-impacted-him-as-well-as-rss-congs-dig-over-pak-remarks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/probharatnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/13\/seems-hosabales-recent-us-trip-impacted-him-as-well-as-rss-congs-dig-over-pak-remarks\/","title":{"rendered":"Seems Hosabale\u2019s Recent US Trip Impacted Him As Well As RSS: Cong\u2019s Dig Over Pak Remarks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The Congress on Wednesday took a swipe at RSS functionary Dattatreya Hosabale over his remarks that there should always be a window for dialogue with Pakistan, saying his recent US trip has impacted him as well as the Sangh.<\/div>\n<div>The opposition party also wondered how the \u201cbhakt brigade, including the various TV channels\u201d, would have frothed, fumed and fulminated if the remarks were made by someone else.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Congress general secretary in-charge communications Jairam Ramesh tagged a post on X carrying the video clip of Hosable\u2019s remarks in an interview to PTI.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cIt appears that the recent US trip of Shri Hosabale, during which one of his colleagues admitted to the PM doing what the US wanted him to do, has impacted him as well as the RSS,\u201d Ramesh said on X.<\/div>\n<div>\u201cJust imagine how the bhakt brigade including the various TV channels would have frothed, fumed and fulminated if..,\u201d Ramesh said.<\/div>\n<div>In an interview with PTI Videos, Hosabale has said people-to-people contact is key to breaking the deadlock with Pakistan and there should always be a window for dialogue.<\/div>\n<div>Hosabale said Pakistan\u2019s military and political leadership have lost India\u2019s confidence and it is time for civil society to lead the way.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThe security and self-respect of a country have to be protected and the government of the day should take care of it. But at the same time, we need not close the doors. We should always be ready to engage them in a dialogue,\u201d he said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>The RSS general secretary termed people-to-people contact the key in breaking the deadlock between the two countries and said that it \u201cshould be tried more and more now\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>The RSS had been on a mission to remove the misconceptions about it in the western world with senior leader Hosabale reaching out to intellectuals and academics in the US and the UK last month to convey the aims and objectives of the organisation in its centenary year.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Hosabale, the RSS general secretary, toured different cities across the US, addressing conferences at the Stanford University in San Francisco and Hudson Institute here and meeting a cross-section of the Indian diaspora.<\/div>\n<div>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had dubbed the RSS as \u201cRashtriya Surrender Sangh\u201d and alleged that its leader Ram Madhav has revealed the outfit\u2019s true nature of \u201cfarzi (fake) nationalism\u201d here and \u201cpure servility\u201d in the US.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>He was referring to a video of Madhav from an event in the US, where the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader said that India agreed to stop buying oil from Iran and Russia and also agreed to higher tariffs imposed by the US.<\/div>\n<div>Madhav, however, later apologised, saying what he said was \u201cfactually incorrect\u201d as India did not agree to stop importing oil from Russia and had \u201cvigorously protested\u201d the 50 per cent tariff imposition by the Trump administration. 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