<p> A ruling BJP MLA here took an oath along with others to make India a Hindu Rashtra and "make or take sacrifice for it".</p>.<p>Purported videos of the event have surfaced on social media. The event took place on Sunday.</p>.<p>"We pledge and give the commitment to make Hindustan a Hindu Rashtra and to let it be a Hindu Rashtra," Ambala City MLA Aseem Goel and others are seen saying in the videos.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/now-uttar-pradesh-dharm-sansad-calls-for-hindu-rashtra-seers-say-gandhi-not-father-of-the-nation-nehru-not-first-pm-1076216.html">Now, Uttar Pradesh 'Dharm Sansad' calls for 'Hindu Rashtra', Seers say Gandhi not Father of the Nation, Nehru not 'first' PM </a></strong></p>.<p>"If needed, we will make or take sacrifice for it. But we will declare the country a Hindu Rashtra (nation) at any cost. May our ancestors and deities give us the power to achieve our goal," they said.</p>.<p>A slogan in the favour of a Hindu Rashtra was also raised and the MLA was seen raising both his hands in support along with others present.</p>.<p>When contacted on Monday, Goel said he took the oath along with others at the event being a Hindu and not as a BJP MLA.</p>.<p>"I am proud to be a Hindu," he said.</p>.<p>At the event, Goel also took part in a seminar on the Uniform Civil Code.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>
<p> A ruling BJP MLA here took an oath along with others to make India a Hindu Rashtra and "make or take sacrifice for it".</p>.<p>Purported videos of the event have surfaced on social media. The event took place on Sunday.</p>.<p>"We pledge and give the commitment to make Hindustan a Hindu Rashtra and to let it be a Hindu Rashtra," Ambala City MLA Aseem Goel and others are seen saying in the videos.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/now-uttar-pradesh-dharm-sansad-calls-for-hindu-rashtra-seers-say-gandhi-not-father-of-the-nation-nehru-not-first-pm-1076216.html">Now, Uttar Pradesh 'Dharm Sansad' calls for 'Hindu Rashtra', Seers say Gandhi not Father of the Nation, Nehru not 'first' PM </a></strong></p>.<p>"If needed, we will make or take sacrifice for it. But we will declare the country a Hindu Rashtra (nation) at any cost. May our ancestors and deities give us the power to achieve our goal," they said.</p>.<p>A slogan in the favour of a Hindu Rashtra was also raised and the MLA was seen raising both his hands in support along with others present.</p>.<p>When contacted on Monday, Goel said he took the oath along with others at the event being a Hindu and not as a BJP MLA.</p>.<p>"I am proud to be a Hindu," he said.</p>.<p>At the event, Goel also took part in a seminar on the Uniform Civil Code.</p>.<p><strong>Watch the latest DH Videos here:</strong></p>