Dimagi Naxal

noun2

1. •
   (informal) A self-applied, often defiant or ironic label adopted by a person (typically a government critic, activist, or intellectual) who embraces the accusation as a badge of pride rather than an insult.

   • Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram ... said, "I am proud to be a dimagi naxal." — 2026
2. •
   (offensive) A person accused of intellectually supporting or sympathizing with Naxalism or Maoism, without necessarily taking part in armed activity; used to characterize government critics, activists, or intellectuals as ideologically aligned with Naxalites.

   • Only following are Dimagi Naxals: 1. Who support Maoists and reject Indian Constitution. 2. Who stand with separatists & support Article 370. — 2026