In his response, Majhi said the Prime Minister’s words celebrating Odisha’s glorious history and rich civilisational heritage have deeply resonated with the people of the state.
The hand of a 25-year-old youth was completely amputated in an accident on January 25 and was successfully replanted after a nearly nine-hour procedure.
The demonstration was led by Congress leader Manoj Chakraborty, who said the latest lynching incident in Odisha reflected an alarming trend of harassment and attacks on Bengali migrant workers.
A coordinate bench of the High Court had earlier in 2019, directed the university to decide the claim in a time-bound manner, a direction that was ignored.