{"id":10562,"date":"2021-09-09T11:16:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-09T05:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper?p=10562"},"modified":"2021-09-09T11:16:02","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T05:46:02","slug":"naveen-suspends-sitting-bjd-mla-for-assaulting-bjp-leader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/2021\/09\/09\/naveen-suspends-sitting-bjd-mla-for-assaulting-bjp-leader\/","title":{"rendered":"Naveen Suspends Sitting BJD MLA for Assaulting BJP leader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has suspended its sitting MLA Prasanta Kumar Jagadev after a viral video showed the MLA thrashing a BJP leader at his Chilika constituency.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Chilika MLA Prasanta Kumar Jagadev is hereby suspended from the Biju Janata Dal with immediate effect,&#8221; BJD President and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said in an order issued yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Though the party has not officially cited any particular reason for his suspension, a BJD insider said the MLA&#8217;s rude public behaviour was the reason.<\/p>\n<p>In August last year, a junior engineer had registered a complaint alleging misbehaviour by Jagadev over booking a guest house. Prior to that in 2016, he was under scanner for allegedly assaulting a lady tehsildar.<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister has also removed Jagadev from the post of chairperson of the District Planning Committee, Khordha, with immediate effect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has suspended its sitting MLA Prasanta Kumar Jagadev after a viral video showed the MLA thrashing a BJP leader at his Chilika constituency. &#8220;Chilika MLA Prasanta Kumar Jagadev is hereby suspended from the Biju Janata Dal with immediate effect,&#8221; BJD President and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10563,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-odisha","category-main-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10565,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10562\/revisions\/10565"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.testctsl.in\/indiafirstepaper\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}