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Opposition accuses BJD of playing SHG card to woo voters
Dhamnagar bypoll: Opposition accuses BJD of playing SHG card to woo voters

The SHGs supporting BJP and other political parties fear they would be targeted after the bypoll ends and the BJD comes to power in Dhamnagar. 

  • Sunday, 30 October 2022
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Dhamnagar bypoll: Villagers detain sarpanch's representative, 8 cops over cash distribution

Irate villagers also detained eight police officers inclduing Dhamnagar Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Inspector In Charge (IIC) who reportedly had gone to the village to rescue the representative of the Sarpanch.

  • Sunday, 30 October 2022
Dhamnagar bypoll: Rs 1cr each to Panchayats that vote for BJD, says party worker in viral video
Dhamnagar bypoll: Rs 1cr each to Panchayats that vote for BJD, says party worker in viral video

On the other hand, CM Naveen Patnaik might also join the campaigning, reports said. However, there has been no official confirmation in this regard.

  • Monday, 24 October 2022
Was threatened to be killed, pressurised to support Abanti Das, reveals Rebel leader Rajendra Das
Was threatened to be killed, pressurised to support Abanti Das, reveals Rebel leader Rajendra Das

His shocking revelation comes a day after one of his supporters revealed the incident in OTV’s Jana Mancha programme titled ‘Dhamnagar Ghamasan’.

  • Sunday, 23 October 2022
BJP accuses BJD of distributing money, meets Chief Electoral Officer
Dhamnagar bypoll: BJP accuses BJD of distributing money, meets Chief Electoral Officer

A team of the saffron party led by Lekhashree Samantsinghar met the CEO and submitted a memorandum in this regard.

  • Sunday, 23 October 2022
Dhamnagar bypoll: BJP begins campaigning with blessings from Maa Bhadrakali
Dhamnagar bypoll: BJP begins campaigning with blessings from Maa Bhadrakali

“I am sure that my father’s blessings and people’s love will help us win the election again,” said Suryabanshi Suraj.

  • Monday, 10 October 2022
Dhamnagar bypoll: BJP names Suryabanshi Suraj as its candidate
Dhamnagar bypoll: BJP names Suryabanshi Suraj as its candidate

Suraj is the son of former MLA late Bishnu Sethi. 

  • Sunday, 09 October 2022
Demise of Bishnu Sethi: BJP raises eyebrows on Odisha govt’s 'impatience' to hold by-polls
Demise of Bishnu Sethi: BJP raises eyebrows on Odisha govt’s 'impatience' to hold by-polls

The state government’s hurriedness to initiate By-election process for the vacant Dhamnagar constituency before the leader’s eleventh day death ritual has drawn flak from opposition.

  • Friday, 23 September 2022
Consigned To Flames
Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi's mortal remains consigned to flames in Bhadrak

Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi's mortal remains consigned to flames in Bhadrak

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  • Tuesday, 20 September 2022
Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi's mortal remains consigned to flames in Bhadrak 
Odisha BJP MLA Bishnu Sethi's mortal remains consigned to flames

The two-time MLA's only son lit the pyre. 

  • Tuesday, 20 September 2022
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The Poem Frame Bishnu Sethi Had Gifted To President Draupadi Murmu

The Poem Frame Bishnu Sethi Had Gifted To President Draupadi Murmu

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  • Monday, 19 September 2022
Bishnu Sethi No More
Senior BJP Leader Bishnu Sethi Passes Away, Leaders Term It Great Loss

Senior BJP leader and Dhamnagar MLA Bishnu Sethi passed away on Monday at the age of 61. Sethi, serving as the Deputy Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly, breathed his last while undergoing treatment at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar.

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  • Monday, 19 September 2022
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BJP appoints Bishnu Sethi as deputy leader in Odisha Assembly

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday appointed legislator Bishnu Sethi as the deputy leader of the party in the Odisha Assembly. BJP spokesperson Golak Mohapatra said that Dhamnagar MLA Sethi has been appointed the deputy leader of the BJP legislature party. Besides, Mohan Charan Majhi, who represents Keonjhar Sadar constituency, has been appointed […]

  • Thursday, 29 April 2021
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Gandhi-Godse Remark Row: Face-off between BJP & Congress Continues

Bhubaneswar: The face-off over remarks on Mahatma Gandhi and Nathuram Godse refuses to die down in Odisha Assembly as Congress leader Narasingha Mishra and deputy leader of BJP legislature party, Bishnu Sethi again locked horns in the House for the second consecutive day on Saturday. The issue was raised by Congress Legislature Party leader Narasingha […]

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
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Opposition Attack On Closure Of Schools Continues In Assembly; Schools Being Merged Not Closed, Says Odisha Govt Chief Whip

Bhubaneswar: The major Opposition parties mounted their attack on the State government on the issue of closure of schools for the second consecutive day in the Odisha Assembly on Sunday. While speaking on the matter, deputy leader of the Opposition Bishnu Sethi said the State government’s decision to shut down 11,000 schools will be a […]

  • Friday, 09 April 2021
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