What It Takes to Upset a 5-Time CM

Name: What It Takes to Upset a 5-Time CM
Uploaded: 2024-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Duration: 2 min
Description: Naveen Patnaik has been ruling the state for more than 24 years. A record sixth term would have made him the longest serving chief minister of India. n 2019, the BJP had won just 23 seats in the assembly. From there to upsetting a five-time chief minister is a tribute to the BJP’s election strategy. Why is the victory in Odisha so significant?

2024 • 2min • National

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Naveen Patnaik has been ruling the state for more than 24 years. A record sixth term would have made him the longest serving chief minister of India. n 2019, the BJP had won just 23 seats in the assembly. From there to upsetting a five-time chief minister is a tribute to the BJP’s election strategy. Why is the victory in Odisha so significant?