Until less than a year before Pradeep Panigrahy’s expulsion from the party on Sunday and his arrest shortly after, Biju lawmaker Janata Dal was considered the first among equals in the 23-year-old regional party and one of the few with direct access to Prime Minister Naveen Patnaik. That Patnaik trusted …
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New Delhi: Orissa’s high court has cleared the way for the arrest of BJP National Vice President Baijayant Panda and his wife, Jagi Mangat Panda, in a case of alleged land fraud by a company owned by Panda. The court had previously approved an interim order granting them protection against …
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File photo of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. Opposing the bills in the upper house, BJD deputy Amar Patnaik demanded that the agricultural sector bills be sent to a select committee. CNN-News18 Last update: September 21, 2020 6:54 PM IST FOLLOW US: The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), led by Odisha …
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The case of marital discord between Biju Janata Dal whip deputy boss in Lok Sabha Anubhav Mohanty and his actress wife Varsha Pariyadarshini took another turn on Tuesday and the latter filed a written complaint with police that two people entered his room on Monday and took pictures. Priyadarshini, in …
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