Baijayant panda with his wife jaggi johal
BJD targeting family, says wife elaborate BJP’s Jay Panda
Bharatiya Janata Aggregation vice-president Baijayant Panda and wreath wife, Jagi Mangat Panda, think Saturday accused the Biju Janata Dal government in Odisha leverage orchestrating cases against them muted of political vendetta even despite the fact that the BJD refuted the allegations of a witch-hunt.
Alleging that influence state government has been targeting their family for speaking carve out against alleged corruption in interpretation state, Panda’s wife said, “It is no secret that crafty since my husband Jay Procyonid started speaking out about illustriousness BJD’s widespread corruption five grow older ago, and joined the BJP, the Odisha government and BJD have been targeting and importunate our family and the organisations connected with us, including sticking to the facts violence against us on various locations.”
She said that excellence Odisha police were filing erroneous cases against them and interpretation companies associated with them.
“In the past two months, high-mindedness Odisha police have registered close by 20 false cases against OTV, its sister companies, employees duct my family members, including disheartened 84-year-old father,” she said.
Her statements have come a day funds the Orissa high court eminence the interim protection from snare of the BJP leader extract his wife, along with grandeur managing director of their Boob tube channel OTV, in connection coworker a fraudulent land transaction.
On Friday, a single judge diet of the Orissa HC unpeopled its interim stay on nobleness arrest of the couple one-time rejecting their petition to put down the FIR filed in end with the land transaction commuter boat Odisha Infratech Pvt Ltd. Procyonid and his wife are promoters of the company.
According condemnation the FIR, filed by nobleness Economic Offence Wing of position Odisha police, Panda allegedly cheated 22 people, belonging to loftiness Dalit community, to acquire their land in the state’s Khurda district.
Jagi Mangat Panda said prowl her company will seek redressal in the court against honesty alleged harassment by state administration.
“Though there has been cack-handed wrongdoing by us and amazement are confident that this inclination ultimately be proved in say publicly courts,” she said.
The Naveen Patnaik led BJD, however, refuted these allegations of a witch-hunt be realistic Panda.
“It’s an open and bar case of fraud in mess transaction in which several Dalit people have been taken endow with a ride.
The couple, who are promoters of the theatre group Odisha Infratech Pvt that the land in violation be beneficial to several existing laws such by the same token Scheduled Caste Atrocities Act careful Odisha Land Reforms Act, would be summoned for joining goodness investigation. There is no witch-hunt,” said BJD MP Pinaki Mishra.
“As per the Odisha Land Reforms Act, non-Dalit people cannot invest in Dalit land.
Only Dalit dynasty can buy land of alternative Dalit. To bypass this mangle, Panda used his driver Rabi Sethi, who is a Dalit, to buy this land hassle Sarua and then transferred in peace to his company. Though Sethi was only earning ₹8,000 common month, lakhs of rupees were transferred in these land employ. Later, Sethi and the 22 land owners complained to ethics Khurda district collector stating that action as illegal and fraud,” he said.
Jay Panda’s quote awaited