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'Secret meets on foreign soil': PM Modi says opposition conspiring to divide nation

By · Via Times of India · Published by Everything Blog

In short

The remarks were delivered during the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations at the Statue of Unity marking Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s 151st birth anniversary. The prime minister contended that adversaries are relying on social media to sow public unrest and tarnish India's global image after facing repeated democratic rejections. He cautioned the public to remain alert against ideological threats termed "Dimagi Naxalism" despite the physical eradication of remote insurgencies. Amid these security warnings, the address underscored how domestic policy shielded citizens from severe international fuel crunches and global energy disruptions.

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  • Citizens must stay vigilant against ideological extremism described as "Dimagi Naxalism"…: Citizens must stay vigilant against ideological extremism described as "Dimagi Naxalism" despite the physical eradication of remote insurgent groups.
  • Government interventions successfully shielded the domestic population from severe intern…: Government interventions successfully shielded the domestic population from severe international fuel shortages and broader global energy disruptions.
  • The prime minister reviewed the Ekta Parade, administered a unity pledge, and commended t…: The prime minister reviewed the Ekta Parade, administered a unity pledge, and commended the public for resisting disruptive political narratives.

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PM Modi alleged that "certain forces inside the country were busy trying to create instability by spreading lies and rumours".

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday staunchly criticised the opposition for "choosing to be an obstructionists" after a decade of despair and frustration emanating from the intermittent electoral routs.PM Modi said the opposition has made obstruction "a core" of its politics, while taking a veiled swipe at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over abroad trips."These forces are continuously engaged in conspiracies to divide the country. Vicious plots are being hatched to divide and instigate conflict among the children of Mother India. Driven by more than a decade of frustration and disappointment, these people have now come out into the open. Who is secretly meeting whom abroad? Which anti-India forces are supporting them? Who is speaking the language of India's enemies? We must recognise all these patterns. We must confront them unitedly," PM Modi was quoted as saying by news agency ANI.Accusing opposition of ripping apart the dignity and boundaries of the Constitution, PM Modi said: "Social media is being…

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