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NAXAL NEWS
Karnataka 'pseudo-Naxal' held over threat linked to local polls, land dispute
September 16, 2026 3:31 pm
The police are also investigating an extortion letter carrying the names of the Tumakuru man and a banned Naxal group.
Naxalbari to Dimagi Naxal: The Maoist movement's evolution in India
September 10, 2026 2:52 pm
Who is a Naxal, and what is the difference between Naxal, Maoist, and Marxist? What has been the trajectory of the Left in India?
Tavleen Singh writes: Am I a Naxal?
August 23, 2026 7:09 am
With ideas that are so far from being leftist, why do I fear that I might end up in the ‘dimagi Naxal’ category? Well, because I oppose many of the policies that the Modi government has chosen to follow. I agree with the Cockroach Janta Party’s campaign to improve village schools.
Naxalism's ideological front hides behind democratic ideals
August 21, 2026 7:11 pm
The Modi government’s counter-Naxal doctrine has rested on a triad of security, rehabilitation, and development. Because it worked on the ground, the Naxal intellectual ecosystem shifted its attack to development itself
Dimagi Naxal frames the mind as enemy territory
August 21, 2026 7:02 pm
A PM who has built his political identity around intelligence, decisiveness and exceptionalism now appears threatened by the most ordinary exercise of intelligence: Thinking independently
'We're dimagi Naxals': P Chidambaram, Kejriwal. 'No, pure Naxals', BJP snaps
August 17, 2026 7:57 pm
Chidambaram responded on X on August 16, writing, “I am proud to be a dimagi naxal!", with TMC Mahua Moitra reiterating the Congress leader's remarks.
Kiren Rijiju lists who 'dimagi naxals' are, Congress' Chidambaram says 'proud to be one'
August 16, 2026 6:58 pm
"PM Narendra Modi ji didn't say Opposition leaders as Dimagi Naxals," Rijiju said in a post on X, listing the groups he said the term referred to.
'Rattled', 'desperate to curb dissent': Opposition slams PM Modi over 'dimagi Naxal' jibe
August 16, 2026 3:20 am
The Opposition accuses the PM of using labels like “Andolanjeevi”, "urban Naxals" and "tukde tukde gang” to suppress dissent and rivals, saying this would lead to “one-party rule and eventually dictatorship”
The Maoists are gone. Chhattisgarh village is learning what freedom looks like
August 16, 2026 10:37 am
For years, Kondapalli served as the base for Battalion No. 1, the armed unit of the Maoists. The village school shut down, the bus service was halted and people lived in fear, caught between security forces and the Maoists. Ahead of Independence Day, The Indian Express travels to the village in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district to see what happens when the State finally moves in
Express Interview | Student activist Neha Bora on ‘anti-national’ tag, Umar Khalid and whether she will fight polls
August 12, 2026 7:26 pm
In a wide-ranging conversation, Bora spoke about AISA’s role in the Jantar Mantar protests, its collaboration with the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), and the ongoing agitation by students and job aspirants in Jharkhand.
NAXAL VIDEOS
Jharkhand police bust Naxals' hideout in Khunti village
January 09, 2016 12:22 pm
Jharkhand, Jan 09 (ANI): The Jharkhand police on Saturday busted a Naxal hideout in Khunti village.The police have seized three rifles, cylinder bombs and more than 600 bullets.
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