Tag: Sambit Patra

Mamita Murder Case: BJP’s Sambit Patra Targets BJD Govt & Minister Dibya Shankar Mishra

War of words ensued between Congress’ Rahul Gandhi and BJP National spokesperson Sambit Patra on Wednesday (October 6). Earlier on Wednesday morning, Rahul Gandhi held a press conference blaming BJP govt for Lakhimpur violence and stated that criminals are free to do whatever they want in BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh.

The Orissa High Court in an interim order on Thursday made it clear that the court's final judgement will be the deciding factor in the Bagala Dharmashala land dispute.

Bhubaneswar: A seven-member BJP delegation led by Odisha in-charge Arun Singh, on Friday, filed a complaint with the Election Commission of India (ECI) against Bargarh district Collector and Superintendent of Police (SP) alleging them as agents of ruling-BJD. Demanding transfer of the duo, the BJP said that a free and fair Bijepur bypoll cannot be […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Demanding disqualification of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as a legislator for allegedly filing false poll affidavit, a delegation of BJP including party national spokesperson Sambit Patra today met the Election Commission of India and presented documents to substantiate their claims. Talking to media after the meeting, Patra alleged, “Naveen has filed a […]

New Delhi: A team from Odisha BJP led by Petroleum minister Dharmendra Pradhan met Home Minister Rajnath Singh here today and submitted a memorandum seeking his intervention to protect Parbati Sasmal of Kalikuda in Jagatsinghpur, who was allegedly attacked by BJD supporters for handing over a letter to Prime Minister during a road show in […]

Bhubaneswar: National spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sambit Patra today lashed out at the Naveen government for its misgovernance in Odisha. Patra said BJP president Amit Shah stated that even after 17 years of BJD rule in the State, people are deprived of basic amenities. As per statistics, 14 per cent people in Odisha […]

New Delhi: Accusing Congress President Rahul Gandhi of spreading lies on the Rafale deal, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday termed the entire Gandhi family corrupt. “Rahul Gandhi is repeatedly lying. He is making a mockery of the national security. The entire Gandhi family is corrupt and they are pointing fingers at others?” BJP […]

New Delhi: BJP’s national spokesperson Sambit Patra was today appointed as non-official director on the board of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) Ltd. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved his appointment to the post for a period of three years, an order issued by Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) said. Other BJP […]

New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Putting an end to speculations over Prime Minister Narendra Modi contesting from Puri Lok Sabha constituency in the upcoming general polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday night announced party national spokesperson Sambit Patra as its candidate for the Puri parliamentary constituency. Moments after the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting concluded late […]

Bhubaneswar: Pictures of BJP’s Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra carrying an idol of Lord Jagannath during a rally a few days ago has now stoked a controversy. According to sources, after Patra was nominated as BJP candidate from Puri Lok Sabha constituency, the senior party leader had taken out a campaign rally during which […]

Puri: Puri District Collector-cum-District Election Officer on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to BJP’s Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra for allegedly violating the model code of conduct (MCC) by taking out a campaign rally without obtaining necessary permission from competent authority. Patra had allegedly taken out a political rally from Uttara to Puri without […]

Puri: A police complaint has been lodged against BJP’s Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra for allegedly using Lord Jagannath’s name on his vehicle being used for election campaigning. Official sources informed that an official of the flying squad has registered an FIR against Patra in this connection at Sea Beach police station. It is […]

Puri/Bhubaneswar: From bathing in ponds to cuddling babies and touching feet of elders, BJP’s Puri Lok Sabha candidate Sambit Patra is not leaving any stone unturned to woo the voters. After catching the fancy of scores of voters with his unique style of campaigning, Sambit Patra is now the talk of the town for luring […]

Bhubaneswar:  With BJP charioting  its well conversant and nuanced spokesperson Sambit Patra to chug the saffron juggernaut in Puri, he is pulling all stops  to trump BJD’s three time MP Pinaki Mishra.  As Puri has been the citadel of BJD since 1998, will Sambit with his persuasive skills swing Puri for BJP, which he was […]