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In reality, there is no bigger supporter of the Dalit community than the RSS and the BJP.” Rahul, however, added the rally did not have any political motive. Rahul had led a similar Dalit outreach rally in Uttar Pradesh in September last year ahead of the elections that saw BJP clinching a thumping majority in the state Assembly. “Several BJP leaders, RSS workers, VHP and Bajrang Dal members will participate to clear the air about the ruling party’s anti-Dalit image,” Rahul said. Buddhism and Hinduism are two religions that are born in India and Dalits can choose to follow any.”Rahul said that the rally — Dalit Rath Yatra — would start from Ahmedabad and proceed to Mehsana, Sabarkantha, Banaskantha, etc. (Express Photo by Bhupendra Rana)RSS-affiliated Dalit group Bharatiya Bauddha Sangh is all set to begin a four-month outreach rally in poll-bound Gujarat with an aim to “clear the misconception” that the saffron group and BJP are against the community, said its national president Bhante Sanghpriya Rahul on Monday..