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’18 lakh vulnerable pensioners left in the lurch’: Naveen slams Odisha govt for three-month delay in pension

Stepping up his attack on the BJP-led Odisha government, Leader of the Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik on Friday accused it of failing the state's most vulnerable citizens over the non-disbursal of social security pensions to nearly 18 lakh beneficiaries for the last three months, and urged Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi to ensure immediate release of the pending payments.

BJP Probe Report Claims Surya Hansda’s Killing Was Planned Conspiracy

BJP state president and Leader of Opposition Babulal Marandi on Sunday alleged that the killing of social-political activist Surya Hansda was the result of a planned conspiracy involving the ruling party, local mafia, and police. Addressing a press conference at the party’s state office, Marandi demanded a CBI investigation into the case, citing serious lapses and political motives.