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Congress Launches Odisha Revival Blueprint After 60,000-Strong Bhubaneswar Rally

Congress leaders have formalised a long-term Odisha revival strategy centred on party unity through grassroots mobilisation.

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Overview

  • Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi held closed-door meetings with Odisha legislators and office-bearers to secure pledges for organisational solidarity
  • The ‘Sambidhan Banchao’ rally in Bhubaneswar mobilised over 60,000 party workers and grassroots leaders in a show of revived momentum
  • Kharge accused the BJP government of eroding constitutional safeguards and warned of a shift towards authoritarianism
  • Under PCC president Bhakta Charan Das, Congress has established local committees and issue-based outreach as pillars of its multi-year revival plan
  • Strategists say the campaign aims to exploit BJD’s organisational strain and BJP governance lapses ahead of 2027 local body polls