Karnataka home minister Priyank Kharge on Tuesday defended Tipu Sultan, saying that while the former Mysore ruler fought four Anglo-Mysore Wars, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) had "no role in India's freedom struggle.". Priyank Kharge on Tuesday doubled down on his demand that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) be brought under a formal legal framework, rejecting the attacks by the Bharatiya Janata Party.