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Odisha ex-governor Raghubar Das back in Jharkhand BJP

IndiaTimes Friday, 10 January 2025
Former Odisha governor Raghubar Das has rejoined BJP in Ranchi, pledging to revitalize the party and challenge the JMM-led INDIA bloc government. His return follows dissatisfaction within the state BJP under Babulal Marandi's leadership due to a decrease in assembly seats from 25 to 21.
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