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Odisha Congress Demands Audit of PM Modi Birthday Funds, BJP Rebuffs
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🗓 18 Sep 2026, 06:18 AM
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The Odisha unit of the Congress party has urged an audit of the money spent on events celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. The state BJP has dismissed the demand, saying the celebrations were privately funded.
The Odisha Congress has formally requested an audit of the expenditure incurred on various events held to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday. The party says the audit is necessary to verify how the money was spent and to ensure proper accountability. In response, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has rejected the demand, stating that the birthday events were organized by party workers and funded through private contributions. No further details regarding the alleged expenditure or the audit process have been disclosed so far.