The suspended BJP members include corporator Aparup Narayan Raut and four others, according to state president Manmohan Samal.
In a swift disciplinary move, Odisha Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday suspended five party leaders from the primary membership of the party following their alleged involvement in the violence at the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) office on Monday.
Additional commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation Ratnakar Sahoo allegedly assaulted during a grievance hearing in Bhubaneswar. (@Naveen_Odisha/X)
BJP state president Manmohan Samal suspended corporator Aparup Narayan Raut, Rashmi Ranjan Mohapatra, Debashish Pradhan, Sachikanth Swain, and Sanjeev Mishra.
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