Wed Nov 27 18:52:20 UTC 2024: ## BJP Confident of Maharashtra Victory, Adani Land Deal Sparks Controversy in Odisha

**Mumbai, India** – The BJP has expressed confidence in forming the next government in Maharashtra, citing exit poll predictions as indicative of a Mahayuti (grand alliance) victory. While acknowledging the inherent uncertainty in exit polls, BJP representatives remain optimistic about the outcome of the upcoming elections.

**Bhubaneswar, India** – Concerns are mounting in Odisha over the Adani Group’s proposed acquisition of 1,000 acres of land near the Gandhamardhan hills, a site of religious significance for the local population. The group has already purchased 100 acres, sparking outrage and calls for transparency from the state government, which has yet to offer an explanation for the land acquisition. BJD leader Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo questioned the necessity of such a large land purchase.

**Raipur, India** – Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and Deputy Chief Minister Arun Sao attended a special screening of the documentary “The Sabarmati Report” in Raipur. Further details regarding the film’s content were not provided.

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