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      • Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader VK Pandian on Friday asserted that he would quit politics if party president Naveen Patnaik does not become the chief minister of Odisha for the sixth time in a row after the assembly elections.
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  2. Jun 9, 2024 · Earlier, Pandian said he would quit active politics if the BJD led by Patnaik, who ruled the state for 24 years, would lose both the assembly and Lok Sabha polls in Odisha. He was widely blamed by BJD leaders and workers for the party's poor showing in both elections in the coastal state.

  3. May 10, 2024 · Bureaucrat-turned-BJD leader VK Pandian on Friday asserted that he would quit politics if party president Naveen Patnaik does not become the chief minister of Odisha for the sixth time in a row after the assembly elections.

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  4. Jun 5, 2024 · On May 10, bureaucrat-turned-politician V.K. Pandian asserted that he would quit politics if BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik does not become Odisha chief minister this time. Patnaik has been Odisha CM for the past 24 years, completing five terms in a row.

  5. Jun 9, 2024 · VK Pandian has bowed out of ‘active politics’ after the BJD’s massive rout in Odisha, ending the 24-year rule of Naveen Patnaik. Once seen as the 77-year-old’s successor, what went wrong for the ex-IAS officer and the regional party?

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  6. During an election rally on May 10, Pandian had vowed to quit politics if Patnaik does not take oath as the CM. He was responding to Modi’s comments predicting a BJP government in Odisha.

  7. Jun 9, 2024 · Pandian’s decision assumes significance in view of his announcement during an election rally on May 10 that he will quit politics if Naveen Patnaik does not take oath as CM on June 9. He was responding to the Prime Minister’s comments predicting a BJP government in Odisha on June 10.

  8. May 11, 2024 · BHUBANESWAR: As the BJD-BJP fight in the ensuing elections has turned into an intense face-off between senior ruling party leader VK Pandian and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, the...