Bhubaneswar Brutality: BJD Accuses BJP of Orchestrating Violent Assault on Municipal Commissioner
Bhubaneswar, India — A violent attack on Ratnakar Sahoo, the Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, has ignited significant outrage in Odisha, leading to allegations that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is behind the incident. On June 30, 2025, during a public hearing, Sahoo was violently removed from his office and severely assaulted by individuals thought to be affiliated with BJP leader Jagannath Pradhan. The brutal assault drew immediate condemnation from members of …