Naveen Patnaik Urges Unity Amidst BJD Leadership Changes

BJD president Naveen Patnaik met with newly appointed youth and student wing leaders, urging them to work as a team amidst internal discontent. Patnaik emphasized maintaining politeness in public conduct and resolving issues faced by Odisha's youth through engagement and social media presence.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bhubaneswar | Updated: 29-08-2025 21:06 IST | Created: 29-08-2025 21:06 IST
Naveen Patnaik Urges Unity Amidst BJD Leadership Changes
Naveen Patnaik
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Bharatiya Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik called for unity and teamwork as he addressed the newly appointed leaders of the party's youth and student wings. Amidst reports of dissatisfaction over recent appointments, Patnaik emphasized the importance of polite and graceful public conduct.

During a meeting with Biju Chhatra Janata Dal president Ipsita Sahu and Biju Yuva Janata Dal chief Chinmaya Sahu, Patnaik stressed the need for active engagement with students and youth across Odisha. He urged the leaders to travel, connect with people, and address their concerns.

He also encouraged the leaders to leverage social media to promote the party's values and work collaboratively to tackle challenges faced by the young population. The meeting took place shortly after some BCJD members expressed discontent over leadership changes, although Sahu denied any internal dispute.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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