Expelled Congress leader Mohammed Moquim launches new party in Odisha

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Mohammed Moquim, expelled Congress leader, launched Odisha Janata Congress party Wednesday in Odisha. The party targets youth and Gen-Z voters, focusing on upcoming panchayat and local body elections. Moquim's daughter Sofia Firdous, suspended Congress MLA, attended the event. Moquim criticized Congress, BJD, and BJP, calling them failures. He was expelled December last year after questioning party leadership. Sofia won Cuttack-Barabati seat but faced suspension for cross-voting.

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