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Deaths, controversies for BJD lawmakers

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By Express News Service

BHUBANESWAR: Even because the opposition rejected Crime Branch probe into Gobinda Sahu suicide calling it a conspiracy, among the instances in recent times have discovered Biju Janata Dal lawmakers dragged into controversies.From Mahanga to Mahaling; Puri to Nayagarh, there’s an eerie similarity in among the instances within the latest instances within the state.

The killings of BJP chief and former Mahanga block chairman Kulamani Baral and affiliate Dibyasingh Baral over political rivalry on January 2, 2021 and homicide of Kalahandi faculty trainer Mamita Meher in October the identical yr rocked the state with the opposition demanding the scalp of the then ministers Pratap Jena and Dibya Shankar Mishra for his or her alleged involvement respectively.

A yr later, prime accused in each the instances are not any extra. While Prafulla Biswal, one of many key accused in Mahanga double homicide – who was on the run – died beneath mysterious circumstances in a street accident a month after the incident, Gobinda Sahu, prime suspect in Mamita homicide allegedly died by suicide in Kantabanji sub-jail the place he was lodged on Tuesday.

Though Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had not acted instantly, each Jena and Mishra have been dropped from the council of ministers when the cabinet was reshuffled earlier in June this yr.Earlier, comparable suicides had additionally sparked controversy with the Opposition demanding stringent motion towards School and Mass Education Minister Sameer Ranjan Dash and former minister Arun Sahoo.

After a zilla parishad member from Puri district Dharmendra Sahoo was discovered hanging from the balcony of his home, a telephonic dialog recorded previous to his loss of life surfaced wherein Dash was talked about.  In 2006, one Chhabi Bardhan (35) of Ratanpur village in Nayagarh district and a BJD supporter, had died by suicide within the official residence of Nayagarh MLA Sahoo.

BHUBANESWAR: Even because the opposition rejected Crime Branch probe into Gobinda Sahu suicide calling it a conspiracy, among the instances in recent times have discovered Biju Janata Dal lawmakers dragged into controversies.From Mahanga to Mahaling; Puri to Nayagarh, there’s an eerie similarity in among the instances within the latest instances within the state.

The killings of BJP chief and former Mahanga block chairman Kulamani Baral and affiliate Dibyasingh Baral over political rivalry on January 2, 2021 and homicide of Kalahandi faculty trainer Mamita Meher in October the identical yr rocked the state with the opposition demanding the scalp of the then ministers Pratap Jena and Dibya Shankar Mishra for his or her alleged involvement respectively.

A yr later, prime accused in each the instances are not any extra. While Prafulla Biswal, one of many key accused in Mahanga double homicide – who was on the run – died beneath mysterious circumstances in a street accident a month after the incident, Gobinda Sahu, prime suspect in Mamita homicide allegedly died by suicide in Kantabanji sub-jail the place he was lodged on Tuesday.

Though Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik had not acted instantly, each Jena and Mishra have been dropped from the council of ministers when the cabinet was reshuffled earlier in June this yr.Earlier, comparable suicides had additionally sparked controversy with the Opposition demanding stringent motion towards School and Mass Education Minister Sameer Ranjan Dash and former minister Arun Sahoo.

After a zilla parishad member from Puri district Dharmendra Sahoo was discovered hanging from the balcony of his home, a telephonic dialog recorded previous to his loss of life surfaced wherein Dash was talked about.  In 2006, one Chhabi Bardhan (35) of Ratanpur village in Nayagarh district and a BJD supporter, had died by suicide within the official residence of Nayagarh MLA Sahoo.