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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Special Correspondent

Society should think of self purgation: VHP leader

Central office bearer of Vishwa Hindu Parishat Milind Parande has stressed the need for the society to think about self purgation by alleviating social maladies like female infanticide and untouchability.

Delivering keynote address at the inauguration of ‘Dharmasiri’ new building organised by Uttar Karnataka Trust of VHP and Prerana Samsthe in Hubballi on Friday, Mr. Parande who is ‘Kendriaya Mahamantri’ of VHP, said that in order to strengthen the Hindu religion, there was need for alleviating the bad practices.

He said that while the division of the nation on the basis of religion was a historical fact, there were again fear of further division of the nation and consequently the followers of Hindu religion should be protected and VHP was engaged in the act from the last 58 years, he said.

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