BJD Seeks PM's Intervention to Resolve Odisha's Kotia Dispute with Andhra - OrissaPOST

Odisha-Andhra Pradesh face-off over Kotia: BJD targets BJP government over border dispute

Bhubaneswar: The long-standing border dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh over Kotia has once again triggered a political controversy, with the opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) launching a sharp attack on the BJP-led Odisha government over its handling of the issue. Addressing the controversy, the BJD played an old video of Dharmendra Pradhan during his […]

Odisha-Andhra Dispute Over Kotia: BJD Seeks PM Modi’s Intervention

Bhubaneswar: On a day when Narendra Modi was in town, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) urged the Prime Minister to intervene in the long-standing dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh over a cluster of villages in Kotia, in Koraput district. The dispute was escalated recently after Andhra Pradesh issued a notification to conduct panchayat elections in the area on November 3.…

"Double Engine Govt Compromising Kotia for Political Survival": BJD Slams State Leadership

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has launched a scathing attack on the “Double Engine” government in Odisha, accusing it of failing to protect the state’s territorial integrity against Andhra Pradesh’s ongoing intrusions. Senior BJD leaders Pradeep Majhi and Bhrugu Buxipatra lambasted the current state administration over its inability to stop neighboring Andhra Pradesh from attempting […] The post “Double Engine Govt Compromising Kotia for Political S…

BJD seeks PM's intervention to resolve Odisha's Kotia dispute with Andhra - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: The BJD Sunday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention to resolve the decades-long dispute between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh over the Kotia cluster of villages, amid the southern state issuing a notification to hold panchayat polls in the area November 3. Senior BJD leaders Pradeep Majhi and Bhrugu Buxipatra made the demand at a […]