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Police detains 45 Cong activists for opposing Patnaik's visit

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Press Trust of India Puri
Last Updated : Jul 06 2018 | 3:25 PM IST

Police detained at least 45 Congress activists today while they were preparing to hold demonstration during Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's visit to the holy town here, the police said.

Congress and two local outfits opposed Patnaik's visit in protest against the state governemnt's alleged failure in managing affairs of the Shree Jagannath Temple, IG of Central Range Soumendra Priyadarshi said

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First Published: Jul 06 2018 | 3:25 PM IST

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