BJD, Congress Condemn Police ‘Excesses’ in Rayagada; Send Fact-Finding Teams - OrissaPOST

Odisha: Congress sets up fact-finding team to probe police excess in Sijimali​

Bhubaneswar, April 9 (IANS) The Odisha Congress on Thursday constituted a 13-member fact-finding committee to investigate alleged police excesses against displaced people protesting against construction work by a private company… Continue reading Odisha: Congress sets up fact-finding team to probe police excess in Sijimali​ The post Odisha: Congress sets up fact-finding team to probe police excess in Sijimali​ first appeared on Australia India N…

BJD, Congress condemn police ‘excesses’ in Rayagada; send fact-finding teams - OrissaPOST

Bhubaneswar: Opposition BJD and Congress Thursday condemned the alleged police excess on tribals during a protest over the construction of a road to Sijimali bauxite mine in Odisha’s Rayagada district. At least 70 people, including 58 security personnel, were injured Tuesday in a clash between local tribals and police over the road construction. The villagers are opposing the road construction to the bauxite mine at Sijimali, which has been hand…

Police Brutality on Innocent Tribals fighting Vedanta Group’s Bauxite Mines Operations in Sijimali Hills in Odisha’s Rayagada District Reached Rashtrapati Bhawan , BJD seeks Urgent Constitutional Intervention

By Our Correspondent BHUBANESWAR:  Niranjan Bishi , BJD Rajya Sabha MP from Odisha has written a letter to  President Droupadi Murmu with reference DO: VIP-RS-2026-0303 demanding urgent Constitutional intervention over the police action in the Sijimali hills in Rayagada district and related tribal areas for Vedanta Group Bauxite mines operations. In his letter to  President , BJD MP drew urgent Constitutional intervention for Protection of Sched…