Sasmit Patra not villain, chief advisor responsible: BJD MP points finger at VK Pandian, claims deal struck 

Addressing the media in what is being seen as one of the most explosive statements from a sitting BJD MP, Debashish said, “Sasmit Patra is not the villain here. He does not take decisions; he merely follows instructions. The real power lies elsewhere — with the Chief Advisor.”

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