Odisha CM likely to attend EZC meeting in Kolkata on November 5

Last Update: 28 October 2022, 14:28 IST

CMO sources said that Patnaik is scheduled to leave for Kolkata on November 4. (Photo: IANS)

Naveen Patnaik is likely to attend the Eastern Zonal Council meeting to be held in Kolkata, which will be chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is likely to attend the Eastern Zonal Council meeting to be held in Kolkata on November 5, official sources said on Friday.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will chair the EZC meeting to be held at the West Bengal Secretariat.

CMO sources said here that Patnaik is scheduled to leave for Kolkata on November 4. He did not attend the Home Ministry’s Chintan Shivir on internal security at Surajkund in Haryana that began on Thursday. Odisha’s Minister of State for Home TK Behera is attending the meeting.

Four other chief ministers of non-BJP state governments – Mamata Banerjee, Nitish Kumar, Hemant Soren and MK Stalin – also sent their representatives to the two-day ‘Chintan Shivir’, which was addressed by the prime minister. Narendra Modi on Friday. Shah addressed it on Thursday.

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