“The relation between the SS's Hindutva and its Mafia Character is one of inverse proportionality: on a number of occasions, the SS called off Hindu nationalist agitations in exchange for money. The Shiv Sena(SS) support to the Indira Gandhi's Emergency dictatorship should be seen in the same light; it was the only "communal" organisation not to be banned.” DecolonisationIndian PoliticsHistory Of India Book:Decolonizing the Hindu mind: Ideological development of Hindu revivalism Source: Decolonizing the Hindu mind: Ideological development of Hindu revivalism
“Nothing determines the BJP position as predictably as the fear of being associated with anything of which the secularist establishment disapproves.” HinduismIndian Politics Book:Decolonizing the Hindu mind: Ideological development of Hindu revivalism Source: Decolonizing the Hindu mind: Ideological development of Hindu revivalism