US consul general visits RSS HQ

Source: PTI - Edited By: Hemant Waje

Last updated on: February 06, 2020 17:09 IST

IMAGE: US Consul General in Mumbai David J Ranz pays tribute to founder of RSS K B Hedgewar. Photograph: Courtesy @rajeshpadmar /Twitter

United States Consul General in Mumbai David J Ranz on Thursday visited the memorial of K B Hedgewar, founder of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, in Reshimbagh area in Nagpur.

He was accompanied by RSS's Nagpur unit chief Rajesh Loya as he paid tribute at the 'Smriti Mandir'.

The US envoy is also expected to visit Deekshabhoomi in the city where Dr B R Ambedkar converted to Buddhism with lakhs of his followers in 1956, government sources said.

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