{
  "id": 1239139,
  "title": "‘Proud to be a dimaagi naxal’: Opposition leaders after PM Modi's ‘isolate them’ remarks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/proud-to-be-a-dimaagi-naxal-opposition-leaders-after-pm-modis-isolate",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T08:46:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/proud-dimaagi-naxal-opposition-leaders-p-chidambaram-jairam-ramesh-congress-pm-modi-independence-day-speech-101786865487014.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Prime Minister Narendra Modi has warned against \"dimagi Naxals\", saying people sympathetic to the ideology are still looking for opportunities to \"brainwash\" the youth, according to the Hindustan Times.\n\nOn a separate occasion, Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his eighth death anniversary, describing him as an \"extraordinary statesman\" whose vision, leadership, and commitment to public welfare continue to inspire generations.\n\nModi was among several senior leaders who paid tributes to Vajpayee at his memorial, Sadaiv Atal, in New Delhi. Other leaders who paid tributes included President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}