Celebrating his 13th consecutive Diwali with armed forces at the CoBRA Operations Base in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi cautioned that while armed Naxalism has been eliminated from forests, ‘ideological Naxals’ still pose a threat. Addressing CRPF personnel in a 42-minute speech, Modi claimed these elements infiltrated political organizations to provoke citizens against the Constitution and democracy.