Only those who support Maoists, separatists are ‘dimagi Naxals’: Rijiju after Opposition’s criticism

Rijiju Naxal comments
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- Deccan Chronicle Ent·6h ago‘Dimagi Naxal’ Remark Sparks BJP-Oppn War of Words
Rijiju says PM targeted Maoist sympathisers, not Opposition leaders
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - The Hindu National·7h agoChidambaram says he’s proud to be a ‘dimagi Naxal’; Rijiju says PM didn’t mean Opposition leaders
Addressing the nation on the 80th Independence Day, Prime Minister Modi on August 15 warned the country about “dimagi Naxals” who have allegedly entrenched themselves in the system and continue to pose a threat to society
Read at The Hindu National → - The Print India·8h agoOnly those who support Maoists, separatists are ‘dimagi Naxals’: Rijiju after Opposition’s criticism
New Delhi, Aug 16 (PTI) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “dimagi Naxal” remark in his Independence Day speech sparked a war of words between the Opposition and the BJP, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said the PM was not referring to opposition leaders but only to those…
Read at The Print India → - Mint News·15h agoDid PM Modi label Opposition as 'Dimagi Naxal' in his I-Day speech? Kiren Rijiju clarifies amid row
Kiren Rijiju said PM Modi's 'dimagi Naxal' remark was not aimed at Opposition leaders, but at those supporting Maoists, separatism and attempts to isolate the Northeast. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh criticised the term.
Read at Mint News → - Scroll.in India·21h ago‘Sign of desperation’: Opposition says PM Modi’s ‘dimagi Naxals’ remark shows he is ‘rattled’
The PM’s comments were ‘nothing but an attempt to stigmatise dissent and intimidate those who question the government’, said CPI leader D Raja.
Read at Scroll.in India → - Hindustan Times India·1d ago‘Wrong policies have pushed youth into dark road’: Congress hits out at Modi government
Kharge said peaceful protest was a constitutional right and students demanding their rights should not be branded anti-national.
Read at Hindustan Times India →


