BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Puri, Sambit Patra, stirred controversy by referring to Lord Jagannath, a highly revered deity in Odisha, as an ardent ‘bhakt’ (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik condemned the remarks, calling it an insult to Lord Jagannath on Monday.Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik condemns BJP’s Sambit Patra for calling Lord Jagannath a ‘bhakt’ of PM Modi | WATCH
BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Puri, Sambit Patra, stirred controversy by referring to Lord Jagannath, a highly revered deity in Odisha, as an ardent ‘bhakt’ (devotee) of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik condemned the remarks, calling it an insult to Lord Jagannath on Monday.
