Bhubaneswar: Rourkela based activist Muktikanta Biswal started his padayatra from Bhubaneswar to Amaravati today on this occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. His motive behind the foot march is to convey a message with an intention of the permanent solution of the Andhra-Odisha border issue.
As per reports, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh are having a border dispute nowadays over the Kotia issue following which Biswal decided to march from Odisha CM’s office to AP CM’s office.
During this padayatra, Biswal is scheduled to cover a distance of about 800 km which he will make within 40 to 45 days.
Biswal’s intention behind the padayatra is to send a peace message which would lead to a peaceful solution of the Andhra-Odisha border issue.
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