# BJP, BJD Workers Clash During Balasore Review Meeting 2026-08-06T22:18:50+00:00 | Politics | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet A review meeting at the Bhograi Block office in Odisha’s Balasore district was briefly suspended on Thursday after BJP and BJD workers reportedly entered a heated altercation. The meeting, chaired by Jaleswar MLA Goutam Buddha Das, was disrupted when an argument allegedly escalated into slogans and a war of words inside the hall. Officials paused proceedings to prevent further trouble, while police intervened after reaching the venue. The meeting later resumed and normalcy returned. OdishaTV reports that the reason for the confrontation has not been officially confirmed. Neither party has issued a formal statement, and police are monitoring the situation. ## Coverage - odishatv.in - odishatv.in Tags: Balasore, BJD, BJP, Odisha politics, political clash Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/bjp-bjd-workers-clash-during-balasore-review-meeting/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/bjp-bjd-workers-clash-during-balasore-review-meeting/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.