Protest threat

Angul:  Odisha Private Bus Owners' Association on Sunday threatened to stage a protest from September 29 against the arrest of the owner of the bus that fell off the Manitiri bridge near Athamallik. The association observed a peaceful bandh and demanded release of the bus owner Rishav Kumar Tripathy.

AAP flays govt 

Bhubaneswar: The state unit of the Aam Aadmi Party conducted a ‘Samilani’ in Cuttack on Sunday. Senior AAP leader Ashutosh criticised the state government during the meet. Ashutosh said that the chief minister Naveen Patnaik’s government is deep into corruption. He said that the Delhi government would be an example for the people of Odisha. “People will get water at lowest prices if AAP forms the government in Odisha,” said Ashutosh.