RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat is ‘rashtra pita’, says Muslim panel chief

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met All India Imam Organisation chief Umer Ahmed Ilyasi in Delhi on Thursday.

All India Imam Organisation head Umer Ahmed Ilyasi called Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat ‘rashtra pita’ (father of the nation). RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, who has been reaching out to Muslim leaders, had called on the prominent cleric in Delhi on Thursday.

“Mohan Bhagwat ji visited on my invitation today. He's 'rashtra-pita' and 'rashtra-rishi', a good message will go out from his visit. Our ways of worshipping god are different, but the biggest religion is humanity. We believe country comes first,” Umer Ahmed Ilyasi was quoted as saying by ANI.