"Hindu dharma ek dhokha hai (Hindu religion is a kind of deception)," Maurya said while speaking at the National Buddhist and Bahujan Rights Conference in New Delhi on Monday, adding that even Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat have called it just a "way of life".
Citing examples, Maurya said: "In 1995, the Supreme Court said in its order that Hinduism is not a religion but a way of life. It is a conglomeration of more than 200 religions. Even Mohan Bhagwat had said, not once but twice, that Hinduism is not a religion but a way of life. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also said that Hinduism is not a religion..."
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