At a Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) foundation day event, VHP leader Mukesh Khandekar questioned the Hindu identity of those who visit mosques and madrasas, saying that their DNA should be tested to determine whether they are “truly Hindu.” He said the event was aimed at uniting Hindu society around issues including attacks on Amarnath pilgrims, religious conversions, “love jihad,” cow slaughter, and the campaigns For Ram Mandir, Mathura, and Kashi-Vishwanath.