Naveen seeks measures to ensure people’s safety
TNN / May 24, 2026, 00:40 (IST)
Odisha's opposition leader Naveen Patnaik voiced grave concern over the state's deteriorating law and order, citing an alleged attack on BJD MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain by BJP-backed individuals. Patnaik warned of precarious citizen safety if public representatives are not secure. The BJP countered, stating the current government acts strictly against lawbreakers, unlike the previous tenure.