Bhubaneswar, April 16 -- Leader of Opposition and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik has called upon all Members of Parliament from Odisha to raise a united voice, both inside and outside Parliament, to safeguard the state's rightful representation in the proposed delimitation exercise.
In a strongly worded letter addressed to Odisha MPs, Patnaik said he was writing not only as the president of the Biju Janata Dal but also as a concerned Odia committed to protecting the state's long-term interests, dignity, and equitable representation.
He cautioned that Odisha's position in the union could be undermined if the proposed 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill is passed in its current form.
While reaffirming his support for women'...