Bhubaneswar: BJP’s Odisha unit president Manmohan Samal met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Monday and discussed a range of key issues concerning the state, including its development and the strengthening of party organisation.
In a post on social media platform X, Samal described the meeting as a courtesy visit and said it offered an opportunity to deliberate on critical matters.
“Today, I had the opportunity to pay a courtesy visit to Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi. During our meeting, we discussed various important issues, including the development of the state and strengthening of the organization,” he posted.
Highlighting the Centre’s vision, Samal said under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, India is steadily moving towards becoming a developed nation.
“In Odisha too, the double-engine government can act as a growth engine for this mission. In this direction, I received valuable guidance from the Home Minister to work with even greater determination,” he added.
Samal’s visit is being seen as part of the BJP’s renewed push to strengthen its presence in Odisha ahead of upcoming electoral challenges.
