‘Bande Utkal Janani’ lyricist’s statue missing: Activists stage protest

Prameyanews English

Published By : Prameya News Bureau | June 02, 2020 IST

Bhadrak, June 2: Just days after the state sang ‘Bande Utkal Janani’ in solidarity with Covid-19 warriors, activists have staged protest in Bhadrak following missing of the statue of its lyricist Kantakabi Laxmikanta Mohapatra. A statue was installed at Bypass Square in the district headquarter town in memory of the legendary poet. However, the statue has been missing since a long time. But the district administration is not bothered about it. Activist Laxmidhar Biswal and his associates have staged a dharna sitting under the damaged column of the missing statue protesting against the apathetic attitude of the district administration They have demanded restoration of the statue and renovation of the area.

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