Police seize ex-BJD MP's chopper for violating flight rules
The Odisha Police has seized former BJD MP Jay Panda's chopper on charges of violating flight rules and entering the 'no flying eco-sensitive zone' of Chilika lake. In its complaint, the Chilika Development Authority officials claimed the flight was harmful for the atmosphere, lake water and its fish population. Panda denied the allegations, claiming that the police was under pressure.