Former BJD MP Manjulata Mandal, ex-MLA husband Muktikanta and others quit party

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Addressing a meeting in Bhadrak on Sunday, Muktikanta Mandal alleged that despite dedicating years to strengthening the party, he was “unconstitutionally suspended” due to a conspiracy by vested interests

Published - April 26, 2026 09:53 pm IST - Bhadrak, Odisha

In a setback to the opposition BJD in Odisha’s Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency, several leaders resigned from the party’s primary membership amid internal discord, sources said on Sunday (April 26, 2026).

Those who stepped down include former MP Manjulata Mandal and her husband, former Dhamnagar MLA Muktikanta Mandal.

Published - April 26, 2026 09:53 pm IST

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