Mohan Charan Majhi

Odisha CM orders judicial probe into alleged custodial torture incident

BHUBANESHWAR / NEW DELHI – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has ordered a judicial probe into the alleged custodial torture and sexual harassment incident at Bharatpur Police Station. The probe will be headed by Justice Chittaranjan Das, who is expected to submit his report within 60 days. The High Court has also been requested […]

Odisha BJP delivers: Jagannath Temple gates open to all

All four gates of the Jagannath Temple opened today for devotees as the BJP government in Odisha fulfilled its poll promises.

Odisha welcomes first female deputy CM Pravati Parida as BJP forms government

NEW DELHI:  Odisha’s political landscape has taken a historic milestone by appointing its first female Deputy Chief Minister, Pravati Parida, a BJP MLA. This significant development comes as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prepares to form its first-ever government in the state, ending the 24-year tenure of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) under Naveen Patnaik. […]

BJP Appoints six-time Patnagarh MLA K V Singh Deo as deputy CM of Odisha

NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has appointed Mohan Charan Majhi, a four-time MLA from Keonjhar and a member of the tribal Santhal community, as the Chief Minister of Odisha. Majhi took the oath of office along with his two Deputy Chief Ministers, K V Singh Deo and Pravati Parida, at a ceremony held […]

Mohan Charan Majhi: First BJP Chief Minister in Odisha

BJP's tribal leader and four-time MLA Mohan Charan Majhi took oath as Chief Minister of Odisha on Wednesday, June 12 at Janata Maidan in Bhubaneswar. Following Majhi, Pravati Parida and Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo also took oath as the two Deputy Chief Ministers.

Mohan Charan Majhi invites Naveen Patnaik to oath-taking ceremony as Odisha’s CM

NEW DELHI: Mohan Charan Majhi, the Chief Minister-designate of Odisha, along with State BJP President Manmohan Samal, met with outgoing Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday, June 12, to personally invite him to the oath-taking ceremony of the new Odisha government. The meeting took place at Naveen Niwas, Patnaik’s residence. Majhi, who is set to […]

Mohan Charan Majhi becomes BJP’s first chief minister in Odisha

Majhi, who has represented the Keonjhar Assembly seat since 2019, secured victory again in the 2024 Assembly election by a margin of 11,577 votes against his nearest rival, Mina Majhi of the BJD. His political career, spanning over two decades, began as a sarpanch in 1997 and includes multiple terms as an MLA.