Odisha administering Biju Janata Dal has deviated from its founding principles and turned on him for openly examining the party issues, says its previous pioneer Baijayant 'Jay' Panda, who charges that he was mortified and even physically attacked by the gathering's supporters. The high order of the gathering, drove by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, had limited its pioneers from going to the burial service of his dad, industrialist Bansidhar Panda, and the post-memorial service customs in March, Panda told PTI in a meeting. ...
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