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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat visits mosque in Delhi, meets Muslim intellectuals: 6 points

RSS outreach effort, Mohan Bhagwat meets prominent Muslims in Delhi
NEW DELHI: Expanding his outreach to the Muslim community, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday met the head of All India Imam Organisation at a mosque in New Delhi.
In the last few days, Bhagwat has met several Muslim leaders and intellectuals in Sangh's outreach to the minority community to promote religious harmony.
The significant visits by the head of the BJP's ideological mentor came on a day multiple probe agencies conducted raids across the country and arrested more than 100 activists of the Popular Front of India for allegedly supporting terror activities in the country.
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Bhagwat visits mosque in Delhi


On Thursday, Bhagwat and senior Sangh functionaries met Umer Ahmed Ilyasi, the chief of All India Imam Organisation, at a mosque in Kasturba Gandhi Marg.
The closed-door meeting lasted for more than an hour.
Bhagwat was accompanied by joint general secretary Krishna Gopal, Ram Lal and Indresh Kumar. While Lal was earlier organisational secretary of the BJP, Kumar is patron of the Muslim Rashtriya Manch.
Sharing details of the meeting, Suhaib Ilyasi, brother of Ahmed Ilyasi, said, "It was great that Bhagwatji came on our invitation on the death anniversary of our father. It also sends out a good message to the country."
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The All India Imam Organisation is the representative voice of the community of Indian Imams and claims to be the largest imam organisation in the world.
It was formed to undertake at all levels the socio-economic issues which directly influence the earnings of Imams, their status in society and the expectations that the community and state have from them.
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