Bhubaneswar, Feb. 19 -- The Odisha Assembly today witnessed uproar by opposition BJD over the State Government's alleged plan to restructure the executive committees of Mission Shakti.

As the House assembled for the day, the BJD legislators rushed to the well of the House holding posters. They resorted to sloganeering and opposed the move of the government.

Amid pandemonium, Speaker Surama Padhy adjourned the House till 4 pm. The BJD MLAs then staged a walkout and later held a dharna near the Mahatma Gandhi statue on the Assembly premises.

They opined that there was no necessity to restructure Mission Shakti executive committees, especially when its members have been staging protests in Bhubaneswar, demanding action on their grievances...