Tag: Jay Panda Resigns

Bhubaneswar: BJD Parliamentary Party leader in Lok Sabha, Bhartruhari Mahtab Monday shot a letter to the Lok Sabha Speaker to accept the resignation of Jay Panda as a MP. Mahtab wrote, “Baijayant Panda was elected to Kendrapara LS Constituency of Odisha in the 2014 general elections on the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) symbol and party […]

Bhubaneswar: Kendrapara MP Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda quitting the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) amid simmering discontentment surprised many. Now, discussions are on about the ramifications that Panda’s resignation will have on Odisha’s political landscape and especially, BJD. The articulate and well-networked leader’s decision has rattled the ruling party and speculations are on if dissatisfied BJD leaders […]

Bhubaneswar: With the resignation of Kendrapara MP Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda from the Lok Sabha today, discussions are on whether there will be a bypoll in the constituency or not. While announcing his decision today to dissociate from the BJD, Panda also said that he would separately convey his decision formally to the Lok Sabha Speaker […]

Bhubaneswar: Amid simmering discontentment, Kendrapara MP Baijayant Panda, one of the founding members of the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) tendered his resignation from the party on Monday. The Parliamentarian announced his decision to dissociate from the party after submitting his resignation to BJD supremo and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in a three-page letter. […]

By Kasturi Ray Baijayant Jay Panda resigned. A move that was long awaited, anticipated and apprehended. The long pitched war of words that was continuing for months reached the zenith and calmed down the raging heat with the three-page letter the parliamentarian wrote to BJD supremo. Playing smart and maybe buying some time before accepting […]