Bhubaneswar/Salipur: The brutal killing of BJP leader Kulamani Baral and his associate Dibyasingh in Mahanga area of Cuttack district has triggered a political blame game with the Opposition BJP and Congress accusing the ruling BJD of unleashing such political violence in the State.
The BJP, which lost its leader, has taken the matter very seriously while accusing the ruling party of unleashing bloody violence on the political rivals. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP National vice president Baijayant Panda condemned the horrifying crime and demanded stringent action against the perpetrators.
“Kulamani Baral was one who exposed the large-scale corruption in the construction of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) in Mahanga block. Being intolerant of Kulamani’s pro-people activities, the BJD went berserk and executed such ghastly crime. We will not tolerate the brutal murder of a people’s leader,” BJP State president Sameer Mohanty said while taking…