Bhograi: A boycott of the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise by residents of Sankhamedi village in Balasore district has brought renewed attention to a decades-old border dispute between Odisha and West Bengal. The development has triggered concern among local intellectuals and civil society members, who fear that continued administrative neglect could eventually see the village disappear from Odisha’s map. The incident comes when…
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