NEW DELHI: Chennai Police on Thursday detained 39 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) members near Porur in Tamil Nadu, ANI reported citing police. The Sangh members have been accused of organising a puja and special 'shakha' training at a government school without prior permission. "Police detained 39 RSS members near Porur, Chennai, after they conducted a Guru Puja and special Shakha training session at the Ayyappanthangal Government Higher Secondary School without prior permission," Chennai Police said. As the October 2 marked 100 years of RSS, the central government released a commemorative stamp and coin for the centenary, drawing sharp criticism from Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin. Pointing out the contrast between the RSS centenary which coincidently falls on the same day as Maha
Tamil Nadu: 39 RSS men detained; Stalin government says no permit for puja, 'shakha' training in school

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