Tag: Kharabela Swain

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Opposition sees involvement of Biju Yuva Vahini in attack on Kharabela

Bhubaneswar: A day after the attack on Utkal Bharat president Kharabela Swain in Kashipur of Rayagada district, the BJP and Congress today alleged involvement of the Biju Yuva Vahini behind the attack. The BJP stated that the two attackers – Sumant Naik and Krushna Naik – were members of the Biju Yuva Vahini. General Secretary […]

  • Friday, 30 July 2021
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Attack on Kharabela Swain: DGP directs SPs to provide security to former MP

Bhubaneswar: Following public outcry over the recent attack on Utkal Bharat party chief Kharabela Swain, director general of police RP Sharma today directed all the SPs to provide adequate security to the former MP during his scheduled public meetings across the State. While a Crime Branch inquiry is on, another accused P. Govindrao was arrested […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Crime Branch to probe attack on Kharabela Swain: Odisha DGP

Rayagada: A day after Utkal Bharat party chief and former MP Kharabela Swain was brutally assaulted in Rayagada, Police DG RP Sharma today informed that Crime Branch has been directed to probe the matter. According to sources, the investigating agency will not only conduct a detailed probe as far as the assault is concerned but […]

  • Thursday, 29 July 2021
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Kharabela Swain hits back at BJD's N Bhaskar Rao

Bhubaneswar: A day after BJD vice-president and Rajya Sabha member N. Bhaskar Rao targeted a particular media for ‘publicising’ the attack on Utkal Bharat party chief Kharabela Swain, the former MP today took a jibe at Rao and said that there is no need to name any party as the pictures and videos circulating in […]

  • Thursday, 01 July 2021
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Attack on Kharabela Swain: Crime Branch team reaches Rayagada for investigation

Rayagada: The Crime Branch on Tuesday began investigation into the attack on Utkal Bharat party chief and former MP Kharabela Swain during a public meeting at Kashipur in Rayagada district on November 24. According to sources, a three-member team of the investigation agency led by Inspector Saroj Kumar Mohanty reached Kashipur today. The officials are […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Anti-BJD forces join hands to form Odisha democratic front

Bhubaneswar: In the run up to the general elections, two regional parties Samata Kranti Dal and Utkala Bharat today merged to form ‘Odisha Ganatantrika Samukhya’ (Odisha Democratic Front). Utkala Bharat chief Kharabela Swain claimed that the newly formed Odisha Democratic Front will be a viable alternative and will dethrone the ruling-Biju Janata Dal (BJD). Addressing […]

  • Wednesday, 23 June 2021
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Political hooliganism: Kharabela Swain beaten up publicly for speaking about ‘BJD misrule’

Bhubaneswar/Rayagada: That rising intolerance has been creeping into the ruling BJD, has been once again proved with the attack on former MP and Utkal Bharat party chief Kharabela Swain at a public meeting in Kashipur, Rayagada. Swain was abused and manhandled allegedly by some BJD supporters for speaking on growing corruption and mismanagement under the […]

  • Friday, 04 June 2021
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Turnout to be key clincher as swing constituencies voted today

Bhubaneswar: With voting for the second phase polls in Odisha having ended at 5 PM and around 64 per cent polling was recorded, the turnout in the constituencies went to polls in this phase indicate less polling vis-a-vis the 2014 elections. Though the figures are tentative, it is expected to touch around 71 per cent […]

  • Sunday, 02 May 2021
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