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Sundargarh district BJPobserved a 7-hour bandh

Sundargarh:16/6/17; Protesting the hurling of eggs at Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram’s vehicle, the district BJP today observed a 7-hour bandh from 6 am to 1 pm in Odisha’s Sundargarh district.

Government offices, private institutions, shops and business establishments remained closed due to the bandh.

Similarly, vehicular movement was affected as BJP activists staged road blockade at College bypass, Tollgate bypass and Rani Bagicha here.

However, health and banking services were excluded from the ambit of the bandh.

The district unit of the saffron party is demanding arrest of the persons involved in the egg hurling incident under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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