Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Union Minister Slams Telangana CM Over Naxalism Comments
A Union Minister, Sanjay Kumar, is criticizing Telangana's Chief Minister, Revanth Reddy, for calling Naxalism a 'philosophy'.
Kumar believes Reddy's comments are disrespectful to those killed by Naxalites, including police and civilians.
Kumar also mentioned that the Union Home Minister Amit Shah has stated that extremism will be eradicated by 2026 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
Reddy had earlier said that while you can argue against a philosophy, you can't eliminate it with violence.
Union Minister Sanjay Kumar criticized Telangana CM Revanth Reddy.
Kumar responded to Reddy calling Naxalism a 'philosophy'.
Kumar said Reddy's comments insulted victims of Naxalism.
Kumar mentioned Home Minister Amit Shah's goal to end extremism by 2026.
Reddy argued against violence to eradicate Naxalism.
- Who
- Sanjay Kumar, Revanth Reddy
- What
- Disagreement over Naxalism
- When
- September 2, 2024
- Where
- Telangana
- Why
- Comments made by Revanth Reddy
Sanjay Kumar
Revanth Reddy
Naxalism
Sanjay Kumar
Naxalism must be finished and Reddy's comments are an insult.
Revanth Reddy
Naxalism is a philosophy and cannot be eliminated with violence.
- Event
- Comments on Naxalism
- Involved
- Sanjay Kumar, Revanth Reddy
- Kumar's Stance
- Criticizes Reddy's comments
- Reddy's Comments
- Called Naxalism a 'philosophy'
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