Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik has pooh-poohed Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP’s) claim to form government in Odisha this time.
Patnaik has termed the BJP’s claim as their longtime daydream.
In a video clip shared by bureaucrat turned politician and senior BJD leader VK Pandian on his Instagram handle, onboard a helicopter Pandian is seen telling Patnaik, “Sir BJP is telling that this time they will form the government in Odisha.”
“Since long BJP has been daydreaming,” Patnaik is seen replying to Pandian.
The Instagram post has garnered as many as 55,000 likes and over 3,000 comments at the time of filing of this report.