India, April 9 -- In a move that has stirred political circles once again, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Member of Parliament Debashish Samantaray has launched a fresh wave of criticism against leaders within his own party.

Taking to social media, Samantaray voiced his concern over the growing influence of newcomers in the party who, according to him, neither understand the legacy of BJD nor uphold the ideals of Biju Patnaik and Naveen Patnaik.

In his post, Samantaray wrote, "Many who have recently joined the Biju Janata Dal and have quickly secured positions of power seem unaware of the party's history and the values it stands for. They are not familiar with the sacrifices of thousands of dedicated workers and senior leaders who, since the fo...