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The Biju Janata Dal launched a scathing onslaught connected the Mohan Majhi Government alleging that instrumentality and bid concern wholly collapsed with 40,947 cases of crimes against women registered successful the past 18 months and incompetent medication led to drastic gross fall.
As the twelvemonth 2025 ended connected Wednesday (December 31, 2025), the BJD expressed its daze implicit “unjustified and alarming” emergence successful crimes against women.
Addressing property league Sasmit Patra, BJD Rajya Sabha member, charged implicit the past 18 months of BJP rule, Odisha earned notoriety not lone wrong the State but besides astatine the nationalist level for 1 crushed alone—the implicit breakdown of its instrumentality and bid machinery.
“Due to the BJP government’s evasive and delaying tactics successful delivering justice, the instrumentality and bid concern successful the State has continued to worsen time by day. In the past 18 months alone, 40,947 cases of crimes against women person been registered successful the State, intelligibly reflecting the deteriorating instrumentality and bid situation,” said Mr. Patra.
“Whether it is the Gopalpur pack rape case, the rape and execution of a insignificant successful Rourkela, the Baliharachandi pack rape case, oregon the Dhauli pack rape case, each these incidents person been wide reported successful the country, bringing shame and condemnation to Odisha. Additionally, Odisha has earned the dubious favoritism of being ranked arsenic the eighth astir crime-prone State successful the country,” helium pointed out.
On State’s concern situation, BJD leaders said, “revenue from large minerals has declined from ₹50,000 crore to ₹34,000 crore, portion gross from insignificant minerals has fallen from ₹1,485 crore to ₹600 crore.”
“Recruitment examinations conducted by the State authorities are not being held properly, and successful the past 18 months, the authorities has been forced to cancel 20 examinations. The State was compelled to manus implicit the probe to the CBI,” said Lenin Mohanty, BJD spokesperson.
Despite the Home Department being straight nether the Chief Minister, the alleged double-engine authorities has wholly failed to support instrumentality and bid successful the state, helium alleged.
