Pressing for a three-point charter of demands, Congress Corporators protested several issues in the council meeting of the Brahmapur Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday. They demanded investigation into BMC’s tender fixing and make the city crime free, among others. The Corporators demanded a censure motion in the meeting on the arrest of two Congress Corporators, but it was not accepted.
Corporators Ashok Sukla, Surendra Moharana, Anil Nayak, B Srinivas Rao and Prasant Patnaik protested irregularities in NFSA beneficiary list. Water scarcity problem and irregularities in Rajiv Awas Yojana were also discussed. The Corporators demanded a permanent solution to it. MlA Dr Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik gave assurance to solve the problem. “We would provide water tankers in different wards and solve the water scarcity problem soon,” Patnaik said.