Odisha BJP MLA survives bomb attack

Mr. Majhi, Keonjhar MLA, was returning home after a meeting when the attack took place

October 11, 2021 03:14 am | Updated 03:14 am IST - BHUBANESWAR

Two unidentified miscreants on Sunday hurled bombs at the vehicle of BJP Chief Whip in the Odisha Assembly, Mohan Charan Majhi, who escaped unhurt.

Mr. Majhi, Keonjhar MLA, was returning home after a meeting when the attack took place near the Mandua locality in Keonjhar. The attack triggered protests by BJP cadres who blocked the National Highway 49.

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