Bhubaneswar, March 17 (IANS) The opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday strongly criticised its legislators who voted in defiance of party president and Leader of Opposition (LoP) Naveen Patnaik’s directives in the recently concluded Rajya Sabha biennial election, stating that the day of the poll was a black day for democracy. At a press conference held here, senior party leaders said the BJD was built on the ideals and principles of former Chief Minister and legendary leader Biju Patnaik…
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Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 (IANS) After the suspension of two MLAs from the party, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) spokesperson and Media Coordinator Lenin Mohanty on Thursday said that party president Naveen Patnaik never tolerates ‘corrupt traitors’.In a press statement, Mohanty said that under the dynamic leadership of party president Naveen Patnaik, the BJD has emerged as one of the most successful regional parties in the country, with a membership base exceeding one crore.He stated that all party member…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 15 (IANS) In a major development, the president of the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Naveen Patnaik, on Thursday suspended Patkura MLA Arvind Mohapatra and Champua MLA Sanatan Mahakud over their alleged involvement in anti-party activities.“Shri Arvind Mohapatra, MLA and Shri Sanatan Mahakud, MLA are hereby suspended from Biju Janata Dal with immediate effect for their involvement in antiparty activities,” a statement issued on Thursday read.Speaking to media persons aft…