Senior BJD leader and Rajya Sabha MP Debashish Samantray has resigned from the party and his parliamentary post. He blamed VK Pandian for his exit and expressed frustration over being unable to meet Naveen Patnaik. He alleged being sidelined within the party. Meanwhile, BJD leader Pramila Mallik criticized him, stating he was already in touch with the BJP and had no significant contribution to BJD. https://otvkhabar.in/odisha/debashish-samantaray-blames-vk-pandian-quits-bjd-and-rajya-sabha-joins-bjp-11872592 #creator program