BJD Appoints Manas Mangaraj Rajya Sabha Leader
2 UPDATES · 6 DAYS · 8 APR 2026 — 13 APR 2026
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Latest · 13 Apr 2026
The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) appointed Manas Mangaraj as its new leader in the Rajya Sabha following the resignation of Sasmit Patra.
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This event covers Sasmit Patra's resignation as the BJD Parliamentary Party leader in the Rajya Sabha and includes reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific occurrence. It excludes other actions by Sasmit Patra, Santrupt Misra, or the BJD unless they are direct developments of Patra's resignation as the party leader in the Rajya Sabha.
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