Mohan Bhagwat made no u-turn on quota: RSS

NEW DELHI: The RSS today dismissed reports that its chief Mohan Bhagwat had made a u-turn on the issue of reservation saying that his recent statement that reservation should continue till social discrimination exists was consistent with the declared stand of the organisation.

In a tweet, the RSS said description of Bhagwat's as a u-turn was a "malicious and condemnable".

"Bhagwat's statement 'Till social discrimination exists reservation should continue' is consistent wth declared stand of RSS on resrvtion", remarked RSS head of communication department Manmohan Vaidya in a tweet.

"Calling it u-turn by section of media is baseless, biased, malicious and condemnable," he said in another tweet.