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Congress expels former minister Srikant Jena and former MLA Sagaria for ‘anti party activities’

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While Jena was a former Union Minister in the previous UPA government, the Dalit leader, Sagaria represented Koraput in the state assembly
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Odisha: Congress MLA resigns after party suspended him for praising non-Congress Chief Minister

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MLA Jogesh Kumar suspended from Odisha Congress, for his alleged anti-party activities
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Odisha: Senior Congress MLA Naba Das announces he will join BJD, just before Rahul Gandhi’s visit

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Congress MLA and senior leader Naba Kishore Das, has defected Congress and joined Biju Janta Dal, ahead of Rahul Gandhi visit to Odisha.
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Media reported ‘thousands of trees felled ahead of PM Modi’s Odisha visit to make helipad’, turns out, it was a lie

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The East Coast Railways Spokesperson has said that no trees were felled to make a temporary helipad for Prime Minister Modi in Odisha, only some shrubs and saplings were removed
Law

SC appoints former Solicitor General Ranjit Kumar as new amicus curiae in Jagannath Temple case

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Kumar has represented the Modi government in a number of important cases including the Sohrabuddin encounter case.
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Congress’ Mahagathbandhan dream suffers another jolt as Naveen Patnaik declares BJD will not join

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Naveen Patnaik said that the BJD will "continue with the policy of equidistance"  from the BJP and Congress.
Law

Odisha: Jagannath Temple remained shut for several hours due to strife between priests and the Police

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One of the priests was stopped by the police personnel from taking three people inside the temple as the police suspected them to be non-Hindus.
News Reports

Odisha: Man thrashed, abused by wife and mother-in-law for refusing to convert to Christianity

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Thabir, a Hindu had married Surabhi, a Christian, in a court in Odisha in 2014.
Crime

ED to probe the finances of the NGO Good News India facing the charges of sexual harassment and religious conversions

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The probe into the financial transactions of the NGO is being conducted as a part of the investigation in the sexual abuse case involving the NGO.
Crime

After sexual harassment charges, Odisha police to investigate same NGO for converting inmates to Christianity in WB

OpIndia Staff -
The NGO, Good News, had been recently caught for sexual harassment of their inmates in Odisha
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