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A backstage altercation among artists of Odisha's popular Jatra troupe 'Swapna Mahal' has set the jatra world abuzz after a video of the incident went viral on social media.
The video, reportedly filmed near Barida village under Kabisuryanagar block in Ganjam district during a recent performance, shows heated exchanges and abusive language among troupe members behind the stage.
Actress Namita and actor-manager Muna of 'Swapna Mahal' have alleged that the video was deliberately circulated to malign their troupe. They claimed the incident has been exaggerated and misrepresented as part of a propaganda campaign aimed at damaging ...