Odisha Public Health Director, Niranjan Mishra said as testing has increased there has been a rise in the detection of cases but, there is absolutely nothing to panic about.
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) too is now keen to grab votes by highlighting its own schemes instead of raking up its regular ‘Central neglect’ cry.
While responding to media queries in Bhubaneswar, Munda categorically said that there is no possibility of any coalition with the BJD now or in the near future.
On August 5, an irate mob set the police station on fire during a protest alleging the involvement of policemen in the smuggling of ganja.
The BJP camp in the State is all charged up for Shah’s visit to the state today and Samal chose the occasion to announce his 35-member new team.
Apart from this, questions are also being asked whether the BJD is trying to play the ‘religious sentiments’-card ahead of the polls or is it a ploy to play the ‘soft Hindutva'-card to checkmate the BJP?
Addressing a presser, state BJP Spokesperson Satyabrata Panda stated that Chief Secretary’s absolute silence on the matter indicates that the entire administration has been crippled in Odisha.
5T Secretary’s visit to Malkangiri has also been vehemently opposed. Former union minister and BJP MP Jual Oram questioned how an IAS officer is involved in direct politics.
The Opposition parties including the BJP and the Congress have also trained guns on Odisha Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik over such visits by the 5T Secretary.
Addressing a presser in Bhubaneswar, Odisha BJP General Secretary, Prithviraj Harichandan said that the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is now doing new political drama instead of implementing the PMAY, to hide its own inefficiency ahead of 2024 polls.
Alleging massive corruption, the BJP activists gheraoed the Tata Power office in Bhubaneswar. A scuffle broke out after the saffron party activists tried to lock the main gate of the power distribution company.
Has Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik authorized a secretary-level bureaucrat to go around announcing projects in different parts of Odisha while the elected MLAs, MPs and Ministers are either onlookers or absent in those meetings? Sarangi questioned.
In Berhampur, the scuffle broke out after the BJP activists tried to storm into the Tata Power office during the demonstration today
Holding traditional hand fans and lanterns in their hands, the BJP activists gheraoed the electricity office in Cuttack alleging that frequent power cut is causing numerous problems to the people in the city.
BJP's State general secretary, Lekhashree Samantasinghar said, “BJD is using women as weapon and for vote bank politics. It is unfortunate the way BJD is accusing BJP of defaming women without facts and the party is indulging in cheap politics.”
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