Archive · 24 Sep 2025
Odisha Assembly Debate: BJP, BJD Clash Over Women's Safety
The Odisha Assembly saw a heated argument between the BJP and BJD parties about women's safety.
The BJD accused the government of failing to protect women, citing a case of a murdered policewoman and a self-immolation.
The Congress party also protested and walked out.
The BJP government responded by accusing the previous BJD government of shielding criminals.
They also said that crime rates against women had decreased since they took office.
The debate included accusations and counter-accusations between the parties.
Odisha Assembly held a heated debate regarding women's safety.
BJD accused the BJP government of failing to protect women.
Congress staged a walkout protesting government inaction.
BJP alleged BJD of shielding criminals in past cases.
The debate centered around specific cases and investigations.
- Who
- BJP, BJD, Congress members, police
- What
- Debate and accusations over women's safety, and police investigations.
- When
- September 24
- Where
- Odisha Assembly, Bhubaneswar
- Why
- Disagreements and accusations on women's safety and the handling of related investigations.
BJD Perspective
BJP Perspective
Women's Safety
BJD Perspective
The government has failed to ensure the safety of women.
BJP Perspective
The government is working to protect women and has decreased crime rates.
Accountability
BJD Perspective
The government is not properly investigating crimes.
BJP Perspective
The previous BJD government shielded criminals.
- Location
- Odisha Assembly, Bhubaneswar
- Parties Involved
- BJP, BJD, Congress
- Main Issue
- Women's safety
- Event
- Heated debate and walkout
- Congress Action
- Walkout and anti-BJP slogans
- BJP Accusation
- BJD shielded criminals
Sources
BJD Stages Massive Protest over 'Curtailment' of Powers of PRI Members
Odisha: BJD Suspends Party's Prominent Woman Leader Shreemayee Mishra over Anti-Party Activities
BJD clashes with police during protest against increased financial powers for BDOs in Odisha
BJD workers scuffle with police during Assembly gherao
