The development has sparked interest among party workers and local leaders in Soro and beyond.

Bhubaneswar, March, 16:  Naveen Patnaik spoke with MLA Madhab Dhada. The information was shared by Soro BJD MLA Madhab Dhada.

Naveen asked why he had been absent for two days. Madhab replied that he was absent from the Assembly due to his niece’s wedding. Naveen Patnaik also inquired whether the wedding went well.

Madhab Dhada further stated that they will follow every decision of the BJD supremo to the letter. He said that all 48 BJD MLAs are united, and although the BJP is trying to exert pressure, it will not succeed.