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24.03.2026 07:32

Opinion: 'Naveen Patnaik could be the last man standing between the BJP and its dream of invincibility in Odisha. He will turn 80 in October. And he hasn’t bothered to groom a successor. As if he thought the BJD’s relevance was limited to his political life, co-terminus.'

DK Singh, Political Editor, writes

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BJP wants a Maharashtra redo in Odisha. Naveen Patnaik is the last obstacle

With the back to the wall now, Naveen Patnaik is suddenly doing what he seldom did before—coming to the Assembly daily, making interventions, giving statements to TV channels, and hitting the streets.

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