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The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Tuesday condemned the ongoing caste violence in Pune, Mumbai and other parts of Maharashtra. 'The recent incidents at Koregaon, Pune and various other places in Maharashtra are very sad and painful. RSS strongly condemns such violence and feels it is despicable,' a statement by RSS Akhil Bharatiya Prachaar Pramukh Dr. Manmohan Vaidya read. Calling for punishment for those found guilty, Vaidya alleged 'some forces are trying to create hatred and animosity among communities' and appealed to the public to maintain unity and harmony.