India, Aug. 23 -- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Saturday met Leader of Opposition (LoP) and former CM Naveen Patnaik at his residence to enquire about his health, days after the BJD Supremo was discharged from hospital.

Wishing him a speedy recovery, CM Majhi asked Patnaik about his health. "I am feeling better," Patnaik replied, according to a release from the Chief Minister's Office.

The CM's visit, described as a 'courtesy call' ahead of the Odisha Assembly's Monsoon session beginning September 18, lasted for about 15-20 minutes. Sources said Naveen Patnaik's elder brother Prem Patnaik was also present during the interaction.

Mohan Majhi-Naveen meeting

Patnaik had been admitted to a private superspeciality hospital in Bhuban...