Hundreds join Pyari-led Odisha Jan Morcha

BHUBANESWAR: Hundreds of workers with their leaders of several organisations from various districts of the State on Sunday joined the Pyarimohan Mohaptara-led Odisha Jan Morcha (OJM) here at its party office. The newly joined leaders and workers took oath to take the organisational work forward in their areas.

Several workers under the leadership of Badnara Majhi, a noted tribal activist of Mayurbhanj district and many people led by BJD youth organiser of Bhubaneswar ward-41 Arjun Jena joined the Morcha. Leaders like former Talcher Municipality chairmen Manas Acharya, Keshab Bhutia and Pradeep Patnaik, Murlidhar Nanda from Kandhamal, trade union leader Basant Patnaik from Baripada, Premananda Pradhan from Deogarh, Dhirendra Das from Digapahandi, CPI leader Madhab Mallick from Nimapada and many others from different places of the State joined the OJM.     

While nearly 200 persons under the leadership of Sukru Bobbar of Raghunathpalli assembly constituency area in Sundergarh district joined the OJM, informed OJM spokesperson Amiya Pandab. It may be noted that on November 25, hundreds of workers with their leaders joined the Morcha to strengthen the organisational work of the party across the State.   

During the induction ceremony, the OJM executive body members including Jagyenswar Babu, Mihir Mohanty, Sarat Mishra and others announced the name of Mohammad Pervez as president of Yuva Jan Morcha’s Sambalpur unit.