9 BJD councillors, led by Keonjhargarh municipality vice-chairman, resign
TNN / Mar 30, 2026, 00:31 (IST)
Nine Keonjhargarh municipality councillors, including vice-chairman Baroda Prasana Das, have resigned from the BJD. They cited dissatisfaction with party leaders and an ideological shift. Three general secretaries also resigned. The councillors are expected to join the BJP. This move may temporarily affect the BJD but is not seen as having long-term consequences.