Prime Minister Modi's 'Urban Naxals' Remark Sparks Political Debate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent remarks on 'urban Naxals' have ignited a political debate. The Congress has challenged Modi's stance, citing a prior government statement that the term isn't officially used. This controversy comes as Modi highlights the global influence and tactics of 'urban Naxals.'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on 'urban Naxals' have sparked controversy with the Congress questioning his remarks. Modi criticized these groups for expanding globally and impacting India, describing them as a major challenge.

The Congress has taken issue with Modi's stance, citing a 2020 government response indicating that the term 'urban Naxals' is not officially recognized by the home ministry. Jairam Ramesh, Congress's general secretary in charge of communications, called into question the prime minister's labeling of dissenters.

Modi highlighted the issues faced by those who express support for him, claiming they are targeted by 'urban Naxals.' He urged his party to defeat these groups through organizational strength and ideology, emphasizing the need to counter their influence.