Bhubaneswar, Aug. 20 -- Biju Janata Dal ( BJD ) IT Cell and Social Media Convenor Amar Patnaik today lodged a formal complaint with Odisha DGP Y.B. Khurania against the circulation of derogatory and defamatory Facebook posts targeting BJD President and former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.
Taking to his social media platform X, Amar Patnaik condemned the "scurrilous" posts against Naveen Patnaik, who is currently recuperating in a hospital due to minor ailments, and against
V.K. Pandian and his wife Sujata Karthikeyan.
"These posts have deeply hurt the sentiments of the people of Odisha, who revere Naveen Patnaik as a member of their own families.
"The content was so insensitive, sub-standard, and in poor taste that I, as head of the BJ...