Eggs Thrown At Former BJD MLA In Odisha
NDTV
The incident took place at Kurikana village within Dharmsala Assembly constituency in the district when Balabantaray was on way to visit various Laxmi Puja pandals.
Tension erupted in Odisha's Jajpur district on Thursday after some youths hurled eggs at the vehicle of BJD leader and former Dharmasala MLA Pranab Kumar Balabantaray.
The incident took place at Kurikana village within Dharmsala Assembly constituency in the district when Pranab Balabantaray was on way to visit various Laxmi Puja pandals. A group of youths raised slogans against him and targeted his vehicle as he returned from one of the pandals, police said.
Police from Jenapur police station arrived at the scene and launched an investigation into the incident. Despite eggs being thrown at his vehicle, Pranab Balabantaray continued his visits to the pandals.