Tathagat apologetic for ‘thief remark’

Bhubaneswar:  After landing in a soup over his ‘thief' remark, BJD MP from DhenkanalTathagat Satpathy on Friday expressed regret over his statements that have stirred a political storm in the State.

In a tweet message, Tathagat wrote, “Regret shooting my mouth & hurting sentiments. Will try to improve my characteristic flaw.”

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Earlier, the MP while addressing a public meeting at Hindol in Dhenkanal district on Wednesday hit out at Congress, BJP and some leaders of his own party.

Besides, calling members of the two national parties as ‘thieves’, Tathagat also used the same remark for his BJD colleagues including former minister Debi Mishra.

Taking strong exception to the statements against senior leaders of the party, Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo Naveen Patnaik on Thursday said that Satpathy would be asked to explain about his ‘thief’ remark against the outgoing ministers of the party.

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