BJP’s Puri candidate Sambit Patra calls Jagannath a ‘Modi bhakt’, later says ‘slip of tongue’

BJP’s Puri candidate Sambit Patra calls Jagannath a ‘Modi bhakt’, later says ‘slip of tongue’

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BJP's candidate from Puri Lok Sabha constituency Sambit Patra apologizes for calling Jagannath a 'bhakt of Modi' during a campaign trip. Opposition demands apology, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik criticizes the statement, and Delhi CM joins the outcry. Patra clarifies the remark as unintentional and emphasizes unity as devotees of Jagannath.

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