The minority community plays a crucial role in deciding the outcomes of the last phase of elections in 5 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha. Muslim voters in these constituencies are significant, with potential impact on the results. BJD and Congress are expected to receive major minority vote shares, despite some discontent. The votes are crucial to halt BJP's advance. The ruling BJD and Congress are vying for support from the minority community, with both parties hoping for greater backing in the elections.
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Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking exclusively with NDTV, slammed Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's nearly 25-year tenure by terming it the "lost years" of Odisha.
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Senior BJD leader V K Pandian criticized the Centre for exploiting Odisha s mineral wealth, claiming that the state is denied its rightful benefits. He highlighted the disparity in revenue sharing, delays in coal royalty revision, and failures in addressing farmer issues.