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US has bankrolled RSS since 1960s: Congress

IndiaTimes Friday, 21 February 2025 ()
The AICC accused the BJP and RSS of taking American funds since the 60s to destabilize Congress governments. They claimed the $21 million in USAID funds mentioned by BJP were intended for Bangladesh, and questioned the lack of government oversight on such international finances impacting regional stability.
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