Bhuvneshwar: In a surprising turn of events, two retired IAS officers, Suresh Ch Mohapatra and R Balakrishnan, tendered their resignations as Chief Advisors to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in Odisha. Their resignations come in the wake of the unexpected departure of Naveen Patnaik from his position.
The resignation of Suresh Ch Mohapatra and R Balakrishnan marks the end of their tenure as key advisors to the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), raising questions about the future leadership and administrative direction of the state. Their departure underscores a period of transition and uncertainty in Odisha’s political landscape.
The reasons behind their resignations remain undisclosed, adding to the intrigue surrounding the sudden series of departures from the state administration. As the state grapples with this development, speculations abound regarding the implications for governance and policy continuity in Odisha.