On the occasion of Gandhi and Shastri Jayanti, the Milita Odisha Movement sat on a mass fast at the lower PMG. The day started with a rally from Ram Mandir led by Durga Prasad Das and Madhusmita Samal.
Former MlA, avid Gandhian and chief of the campaign Padma Charam Nayak also sat on a hunger strike at the Gandhi Statue in the Assembly premises. With him were former Minister Bhagabat Prasad,Vijayalaxmi Sahoo and Ajay Kumar Jena.
Among others, Bijaya Kumar Swain, Dhanada Kanta Mishra, Malay Kumar Tripathi, Santosh Kumar Ranasinha, Khageswar Bala, Tuna Swain, Kirtan Prasad Sahoo, Pabitra Mohan Samala and Indumati Sahoo were present. Notably, the Nisha Nibaran Week was held from September 26 to October 2. A team presented to the Chief Minister over five lakh signatures demanding complete ban of liquor in State.