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BJD alleges rising misconduct by BJP leaders towards govt officials

Bhubaneswar, May 18 (UNI) The Opposition Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday alleged that incidents of misbehaviour towards government officials by BJP leaders and workers have increased since the BJP came to power in Odisha and accused the state government of turning mute spectator to such acts of illegality and impropriety.
Addressing a press conference here today, Biju Chhatra Janata Dal president Ipsita Sahu and BJD spokesperson Lenin Mohanty criticised the alleged behaviour of BJP leader Arindam Roy towards officials at the Tangi-Choudwar block office in Cuttack district.
The BJD leaders claimed that an Assistant Block Development Officer (ABDO) and a woman government official were allegedly subjected to verbal misconduct during the incident. They described the alleged behaviour as unacceptable and demanded action against those involved.

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Bihar: WhatsApp ‘honey trap’ leads to kidnapping, victim rescued within two hours

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LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 104U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 99U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 98U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 97U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 96U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 95U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 103U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 102U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 101U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak and others participating in the 'Prabhudh Jann Samvaad' organised at Rai Umabali Prekshagruh on Kaiserbagh in Lucknow on Saturday. UNI PHOTO - S 100U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Students, parents and teachers protest outside Vidya Mandir Girls High School in Narhi, Hazratganj, after authorities vacated and locked the school premises in Lucknow on Saturday. Protesters alleged that the school was shut without prior notice. UNI PHOTO - S 94U

LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (UNI) :- Students, parents and teachers protest outside Vidya Mandir Girls High School in Narhi, Hazratganj, after authorities vacated and locked the school premises in Lucknow on Saturday. Protesters alleged that the school was shut without prior notice. UNI PHOTO - S 93U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, participates in the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S92U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya addresses the gathering along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, during the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S91U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya addresses the gathering along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, during the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S90U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, participates in the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S89U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, participates in the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S88U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, along with Chief Minister of Delhi Rekha Gupta and other dignitaries, participates in the ‘Youth for Viksit Bharat – MY Bharat Youth Convention’ event in New Delhi on Saturday.. UNI PHOTO -S87U

NEW DELHI, JUNE 6 (UNI):- Cockroach Janta Party's Supporters during a protest demanding the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at the Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO RJ34U BY RITIK JAIN

NEW DELHI, 6 JUN (UNI):- Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk arrives and addresses the supporters of the Coacroach janta party at Jantar Mantar, in New Delhi on Saturday. UNI PHOTO-RJ33U BY RITIK JAIN