"Sad to watch and read the ongoing efforts, who tarnished the dedicated life of Mother Teresa. I worked at one of her centres and other than helping the poor and the needy there....
"It was a real learning and humbling experience for me. I wish they will spare her and not let her life's dedicated efforts be judged", said Vadra, son-in-law of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, on Facebook.
AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh also condemned Bhagwat over his remarks against Mother Teresa.
Bhagwat had stirred a controversy on Monday by questioning the motives of Mother Teresa, alleging that her work had a "hidden agenda...That one served should become a Christian.
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