BJD’s collapse was caused by their equivocation tactic towards the BJP at the Centre.
Odisha’s outgoing Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, will hand over power to a new BJP-led government after 24 years and three months. In the Assembly elections, the Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD) received 40.22% of the vote, slightly higher than the BJP’s 40.07%. The BJP won 78 out of 147 seats, while the BJD only got … Read more