HITS: 6 Bhubaneswar BJD leaders burn Mukherjee, Jena
effigies
WEDNESDAY, 04 JULY
2012 23:34
PNS | BALANGIR
HITS: 6
Protesting the neglect of Odisah by former Union Finance Minister
Pranab Mukherjee and Union Minister for Chemicals and Fertilisers Srikant Jena,
BJD members led by Deogaon block president Sushil Chand and PB Mathews and
Basudev Dash among others burnt the effigies of Mukherjee and Jena before the
collectriate here on Tuesday evening.
“We burnt the effigies of the former
Finance Minister and UPA Presidential candidate Mukherjee and Minister Jena
protesting their neglect to Odisha. During his tenure as the Finance Minister,
Mukherjee gave cores of rupees to States like West Bengal, Bihar and Uttar
Pradesh while Odisha was neglected. Minister Jena allegedly maintained silence
over it,” said Chand.
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