PDP chief Mehbooba says she is ‘dimagi Naxal’; NC blames her for Article 370 abrogation

People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba MuftiSRINAGAR: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti’s X post calling herself a “dimagi Naxal”, citing her support for Article 370 of the Constitution that granted special status to Jammu & Kashmir, prompted a jibe from governing NC, which blamed PDP-BJP coalition govt for its abrogation.“I support Article 370. I’m a dimagi Naxal,” Mehbooba wrote on X in response to a post by Union minister Kiren Rijiju, who stated that PM Narendra Modi’s “dimagi Naxal” remark in his Independence Day speech was not a reference to opposition members.“Only the following are dimagi Naxals: 1. Who support Maoists and reject the Indian Constitution. 2. Who stand with separatists and support Article 370. 4. Who want to cut the chicken neck to separate the Northeast from