There will be snakes which are believed by devotees to be guarding the valuables present at the Ratna Bhandar. Politically, the BJP had promised that it would make efforts to reopen the treasury if it won the polls.

After a disappointing performance in the recent Assembly and Lok Sabha elections, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) President Naveen Patnaik has announced a major organisational restructuring of the party. This move is aimed at addressing the reasons behind the electoral setbacks and revitalising the party's structure.

Posting a video clip of the woman narrating her ordeal on his X handle, Pradhan said this is another proof of women safety and BJD’s respect for women.