Arup Patnaik (68), is 1979 batch IPS officer who has previously served as Mumbai Police Commissioner, is back in the news after he is fielded by Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to contest Lok Sabha polls ...

The BJP has fielded its national spokesperson Sambit Patra in Puri, while the BJD candidate is ex-IPS Arup Patnaik, a former Mumbai Police commissioner. Puri will vote on May 25.

BJD’s Arup Patnaik is pitted against BJP’s Sambit Patra in Puri this time. Incidentally, the temple town of Lord Jagannath has never had an elected woman representative to the Lok Sabha since ...

MUMBAI: Former Mumbai police commissioner Arup Patnaik is set to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Odisha’s Puri constituency on a Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ticket. His name was in the list declared ...

This time, BJD has replaced Misra with former Mumbai top cop Arup Patnaik for the Puri seat. In 2019, Arup Patnaik contested the Bhubaneshwar seat and lost to BJP’s Aparajita Sarangi by over ...

B hubaneswar [India], April 11 (ANI): Exuding confidence in winning the election, BJD candidate from Puri Lok Sabha seat Arup Patnaik on Thursday said that he is getting a positive response from ...

Sucharita has been fielded for the Puri LS seat against BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra and BJD candidate Arup Patnaik, a former Mumbai Police Commissioner.

Take, for instance, the Puri seat, where the BJD has pitted former Mumbai police commissioner Arup Patnaik against BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra. In 2019, Patnaik, a native of Puri ...

Despite recommendations for his dismissal from the then-Mumbai Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik, the Maharashtra director ...

with the BJP fielding its national spokesperson Sambit Patra for the second straight time and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's BJD fielding former Mumbai Police commissioner Arup Patnaik.