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In a significant development concerning the assault on Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo, senior BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan was arrested after he surrendered at the DCP office on Thursday evening.

Amidst mounting pressure over the assault of Sahoo, the senior BJP leader appeared at the DCP office and said that he was ready to cooperate in the investigation. The senior BJP leader was reportedly taken to Capital Hospital for a medical examination after his arrest.

Meanwhile, tensions flared at Vani Vihar Square as hundreds of his supporters staged a sit-in demonstration. The protestor...