Pradeep Panigrahy, a former blue-eyed boy of Odisha CM who reportedly fell out with him over the rise of his private secretary V K Pandian, is attacked soon after he claimed he could be attacked on way to attend a Pandian public meeting
The three-time MLAs relationship with the CM is said to have turned sour after he questioned handling of Covid-19; dropped from party in 2020 for “anti-people activities”