India, Nov. 29 -- In a major blow to the Naveen Patnaik-led Biju Janata Dal (BJD), chairpersons of three Panchayat Samitis (blocks) in Odisha's Bhadrak district resigned from the party today.

Discover more Crime News Alerts Regional cuisine cookbooks Entertainment News Odisha News Subscription Service Newspaper Odisha travel guides Odia language courses Educational courses online City Specific News Indian cricket merchandise Bonth block chairperson Manoranjan Ghadai, Bhadrak Sadar block chairperson Urmila Nayak and Bhandaripokhari block chairperson Sumati Sethi resigned from BJD, a regional party that ruled Odisha uninterruptedly from 2000 to 2024.

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