The Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Odisha's largest opposition party, will hold a six-hour protest in Puri on August 7 over the death of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by unidentified miscreants in Balanga, party leader Lenin Mohanty told ANI.
After a 15-year-old girl from Puri succumbed to burn injuries while undergoing treatment at AIIMS in the national capital, Biju Janata Dal leader Amar Patnaik said that these incidents are a grim reminder of the failing law and order situation in Odisha.
On the OTET-2025 (Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test) exam, which was postponed following a question paper leak, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Lenin Mohanty hit out at the BJP by saying that women, youths, and examinees are not safe under the BJP regime and youths appearing for exams are slowly
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra on Wednesday praised India's strong response during Operation Sindoor, and said the country gave a clear message that while it does not seek war or glory, it will act swiftly and firmly if Indians are attacked.
The Odisha units of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha and Mahila Morcha on Tuesday staged a joint protest against Biju Janata Dal (BJD) corporator Amresh Jena and Congress NSUI Odisha president Udit Pradhan over their alleged involvement in separate rape cases.
Political outrage is intensifying in Odisha following a disturbing rape case in Jagatsinghpur district, as both the Congress and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have accused the state government of administrative negligence and a complete breakdown of law and order, particularly regarding women's saf
On Monday, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party workers held a protest at Revenue Divisional Commissioner (RDC) office in Odisha's Sambalpur over the Balasore student's death by self-immolation.
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) staged protests against Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, including burning her effigy, following the horrific incident of a minor girl being set on fire in Nimapara, Puri district, on Saturday.
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP Sasmit Patra launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led Odisha government after attending the all-party meeting convened ahead of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, citing an 'alarming rise' in crimes against women in the state.
Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Amar Patnaik on Saturday condemned the brutal attack on a 15-year-old girl in Odisha's Puri district, stating that the law and order situation in the state has gone for a loss.