Bhubaneswar, Nov. 30 -- In a dramatic political development, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) suffered a major setback in Bhadrak district after three block chairpersons resigned from the party in a single day, sending shockwaves across the regional political landscape. The unexpected mass exit has triggered intense discussions and speculations.

Banta block Chairman Manoranjan Ghadei, Bhadrak block Chairman Urmila Nayak, and Bhandaripokhari block Chairman Sumati Sethi tendered their resignations from the primary membership of the BJD. All three leaders cited personal reasons in their resignation letters. However, political observers believe there may be deeper internal issues behind the coordinated move.

According to party sources, the resigna...