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In a letter to MPs from the state, Patnaik wrote, "The current 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, as proposed, raises serious concerns that go beyond its stated objective.”

Odisha Rajya Sabha race heats up: BJD’s Naveen Patnaik accuses BJP of horse trading, ruling party rejects claims

March 14, 2026Fact Now

BJD President Naveen Patnaik accused the BJP on Saturday of engaging in "horse trading" ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections in Odisha, asserting that such practice constitutes an "offence" against the democratic process. His remarks come amid heightened concerns regarding...

In a letter to MPs from the state, Patnaik wrote, "The current 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill, as proposed, raises serious concerns that go beyond its stated objective.”

Naveen Patnaik accuses BJP of horse-trading ahead of Rajya Sabha polls, BJD issues three-line whip to MLAs

March 11, 2026Fact Now

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president and Leader of the Opposition Naveen Patnaik launched a sharp attack on the state government on Wednesday, alleging that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is engaging in horse-trading ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections....

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