RSS Hindutva Terror List

THE RADICAL BUNCH
The men who played crucial roles in Hindutva terror

INDRESH KUMAR, an RSS central committee member, accused of mentoring and financing the RSS pracharaks behind Malegaon, Samjhauta, Ajmer and Mecca Masjid terror strikes.

SWAMI ASIMANANDA, the head of the Shabri Dham in Dangs, Gujarat. He allegedly selected Malgeaon, Ajmer Sharif and Hyderabad as terror targets.

SUNIL JOSHI, a former RSS E pracharak of Mhow district. Along with Hindu radicals from Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and, Rajasthan, he formed an inter-state terror infrastructure.

SANDEEP DANGE, a senior RSS pracharak from Shajapur district near Indore. Along with Joshi and Ramchandra Kalsangra, he was a key figure in the Hindutva terror conspiracy.

RAM CHANDRA KALSANGRA ALIAS RAMJI, an RSS pracharak from Madhya Pradesh. He carried out a series of terror strikes between December 2002 and 2008.

SHIVAM DHAKHAD, an RSS activist. He allegedly took training in bomb-making in 2005. He also did a reconnaissance of Aligarh Muslim University and residence of Justice UC Banerjee.

LT COL SHRIKANT PUROHIT,a founding member of terror outfit Abhinav Bharat. He is accused of supplying RDX for the 2008 Malegaon blasts.

DEVENDRA GUPTA, the RSS vibhag pracharak of Muzaffarnagar, Bihar. He provided logistics and safe havens to Joshi, Kalsangra and Dange for terror strikes.

LOKESH SHARMA, an RSS worker and associate of Joshi, Dange and Kalsangra. He bought the two Nokia handsets used in the bombs at Mecca Masjid and Ajmer.

BHARAT RATESWAR , a Hindu radical from Valsad in Gujarat. He participated in terror meetings held in Gujarat. He also travelled to Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh providing logistics for the blasts.

YOGI ADITYANATH, BJP MP from Gorakhpur. He was contacted by Asimananda to provide funds for terrorist activities. Joshi held a hush-hush meeting with him at his residence.

DR ASHOK VARSHNAY, RSS prant pracharak of Kanpur. He sheltered key terror accused and RSS pracharak Devendra Gupta at Vanvasi Kalyan Ashram in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh.

RAJESH MISHRA, an RSS activist and owner of a foundry in Pithampura, near Mhow. He gave 15 cast iron shells in 2001 to Joshi, who used them for blasts.

SUDHAKAR DHAR DWIVEDI ALIAS DAYANAND PANDEY, he ran an ashram in Jammu. He played the role of an ideologue to those involved in the 2008 Malegaon blasts.