Mohan Bhagwat had said that DNA of Indians was the same for the last forty thousand years.

 

Rahul Gandhi has been trying to differentiate between Hindus and Hindutvawadi alleging that the BJP is using religion for political gains.

 

Rahul Gandhi in Amethi had commented on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and says, “A Hindutvawadi bathes alone in Ganga, while a Hindu bathes with crores of people.”

 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi started this debate at the party’s Jaipur rally on December 12 and labelled the BJP “power hungry”, while seeking to draw a distinction between Hinduism and Hindutva. He said he would not be deterred by attacks on him during the rally organised to protest against price rise and inflation. Gandhi fiercely attacked the Central government’s policies and said that he is a Hindu but not Hindutvawadi.