Bhubaneswar: The Bjiu Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik has expelled Zilla Parishad Member Sasmita Majhi from the party.
Majhi, Zilla Parishad Member of Zone-3 of Mathili block in Malkangiri district, was expelled for her involvement in anti-people activities.
The decision comes into force with immediate effect, a press release issued by the BJD said.
“Party President Naveen Patnaik, has expelled Sasmita Majhi, Zilla Parishad Member of Mathili Block (Zone 3), Malkangiri from Biju Janata Dal with immediate effect, for her involvement in anti-people activities,” the release read.
Sources said Majhi was allegedly defrauding youths on the pretext of providing them jobs in various sectors.
