Bhubaneswar, March 19 -- Former MLA of Brahmagiri Sanjay Dasburma and Satyabadi MLA Umakant Samantaray, known to be antagonistic to each other, have reportedly patched up a compromise with the intervention of top leaders of the BJD.

A key meeting of the sarpanchs and zilla parishad members from Brahmagiri and Satyabadi was held at the Sankha Bhawan in Bhubaneswar in the presence of the party's organizational secretary, Pranab Prakash Das.

This development came amid discussions that the ruling party may swap the turfs of both leaders in the upcoming elections.

After the meeting, Sanjay Dasburma told the media, "Party's organisational secretary Pranab Prakash Das and Satyabadi MLA Umakant Samantaray were present at the meeting. There was...