BJD MP Sasmit Patra flagged the law and order situation in Odisha and demanded justice for the 15-year-old girl who succumbed to her injuries after being set on fire by miscreants in Balanga, Odisha.
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 protest came in the wake of the alleged gang-rape in Jagatsinghpur and the attempted murder of a 15-year-old girl who was allegedly abducted and set on fire by unidentified assailants in Puri district.
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.
Calling India's global outreach campaign "constructive", Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MP and a member of the all-party delegation on Wednesday said that the international community needs to come together and stand strongly as one voice against terrorism.
His remarks, delivered as part of a broader diplomatic mission by an all-party delegation, were echoed by delegation members BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and BJD MP Sasmit Patra, who emphasised India's firm response to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism through Operation Sindoor, reflecting the countr
BJD MP and part of the all-party delegation to the UAE, Sasmit Patra, laid emphasis on the longstanding relationship with the Gulf country and said that this visit will only strengthen the resolve to work together to crush terrorism significantly.
Stressing the significance of Operation Sindoor as a targeted response, BJD MP Sasmit Patra praised the UAE for standing firmly with India. He also said that India and the UAE share a common ethos and an attack on India means an attack on the UAE.
"... This is a significant initiative because we will expose Pakistan and present its terror linkages at an international platform. We will also underline India's new normal, that any act of terror against us will be considered an act of war... Considering our preparations and briefing, I
The delegation will visit UAE, Liberia, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone. This 8-member delegation also includes BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, BJP MP Atul Garg, BJD MP Sasmit Patra, BJP's Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, BJP leader SS Ahluwalia, IUML MP ET Mohamme
This delegation will visit UAE, Liberia, Democratic Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone. This 8-member delegation also includes BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj, BJP MP Atul Garg, BJD MP Sasmit Patra, BJP's Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Manan Kumar Mishra, BJP leader SS Ahluwalia, IUML MP ET Moh