RSS has often been described as anti national, communal, un patriotic by the Congress cadre. They never had any hesitation using strong words against the right wing outfit. However, the party was irked by Pranab Mukherjee’s decision to be a guest of an RSS function. Senior congress leaders like Jaffer Sharief have urged Pranab da to reconsider his decision. However the RSS outfit was very much pleased with Pranab’s decision. ``...we invited Dr Pranab Mukherjee and it’s his greatness that he has accepted our invitation,” read a statement from the RSS.