Journalist Told To Appear Before Panel For "Derogatory Remarks" On Odisha ndtv.com

BHUBANESWAR: A committee constituted by the Odisha Assembly to look into journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra's derogatory remarks against the state, its places of worship and the lawmakers issued a notice on Friday, seeking the presence of the journalist before its members.
Leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra, who is also the chairman of the committee, said Mr Iyer Mitra has been asked to appear before the panel members on October 11.

"It has been decided to issue a notice to Iyer Mitra to appear in person before the House committee on October 11, 2018. He is urged to remain present at 11 am on October 11 in room number 54 of the Odisha Assembly," he told reporters.