Modi warns of 'ideological Naxals' threat amid criticism from opposition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned of a threat from what he termed 'ideological Naxals', while asserting that armed Naxalism is nearing elimination. His remarks drew sharp criticism from opposition leaders who disputed his characterization.
Modi's comments appear to refer to perceived ideological threats beyond traditional armed Naxal movements. The warning sparked debate over definitions and the government's counter-insurgency narrative.
