<p>Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of the Opposition in the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/kerala">Kerala</a> Assembly, V D Satheesan, on Thursday strongly criticised the Raj Bhavan here for inviting RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy to speak at an event held under the name "Operation Sindoor." A day after the Rajbhavan organised the speech of Gurumurthy on "Operation Sindoor: Paradigm Shift from Candle Light to BrahMos", at Kerala Raj Bhavan, Satheesan said the Governor's official residence is not the right place for political speeches.</p>.<p>He accused Gurumurthy of making "insulting" comments about former Prime Ministers and past central governments during his talk.</p>.<p>"We have no problem with events related to Operation Sindoor," Satheesan said.</p>.<p>He told reporters that such programmes should feature military experts or foreign affairs specialists rather than political figures.</p>.NIA charge sheets two accused for recruiting youth into armed wing of CPI (Maoist) in Kerala.<p>The Congress leader termed as "wrong and unfortunate" for the Raj Bhavan to officially invite an "RSS leader" and allow him to make political remarks.</p>.<p>Satheesan demanded that the state government register its protest with the Governor.</p>.<p>"The opposition is strongly protesting the organisation of a political programme at the Raj Bhavan. The government and the Chief Minister must clarify their stance on this issue," he said.</p>.<p>The Raj Bhavan has not responded to the Congress leader's allegations. </p>
<p>Thiruvananthapuram: Leader of the Opposition in the <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/india/kerala">Kerala</a> Assembly, V D Satheesan, on Thursday strongly criticised the Raj Bhavan here for inviting RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy to speak at an event held under the name "Operation Sindoor." A day after the Rajbhavan organised the speech of Gurumurthy on "Operation Sindoor: Paradigm Shift from Candle Light to BrahMos", at Kerala Raj Bhavan, Satheesan said the Governor's official residence is not the right place for political speeches.</p>.<p>He accused Gurumurthy of making "insulting" comments about former Prime Ministers and past central governments during his talk.</p>.<p>"We have no problem with events related to Operation Sindoor," Satheesan said.</p>.<p>He told reporters that such programmes should feature military experts or foreign affairs specialists rather than political figures.</p>.NIA charge sheets two accused for recruiting youth into armed wing of CPI (Maoist) in Kerala.<p>The Congress leader termed as "wrong and unfortunate" for the Raj Bhavan to officially invite an "RSS leader" and allow him to make political remarks.</p>.<p>Satheesan demanded that the state government register its protest with the Governor.</p>.<p>"The opposition is strongly protesting the organisation of a political programme at the Raj Bhavan. The government and the Chief Minister must clarify their stance on this issue," he said.</p>.<p>The Raj Bhavan has not responded to the Congress leader's allegations. </p>