Sujit Bisoyi is a Special Correspondent for The Indian Express. Based in Bhubaneswar, he provides in-depth reporting and analysis on the state’s governance, policy shifts, and the human stories that define the region's evolving narrative....Read More
Sujit Bisoyi is a Special Correspondent for The Indian Express. Based in Bhubaneswar, he provides in-depth reporting and analysis on the state’s governance, policy shifts, and the human stories that define the region's evolving narrative.
Expertise and ExperienceRegional Political Authority: His coverage spans the long-standing tenure and eventual transition of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leadership under Naveen Patnaik to the current BJP-led administration. He is particularly noted for his "Decode Politics" and "Explained" series.
Conflict & Social Justice Beat: He provides critical, ground-level reporting on sensitive regional issues, including:
Tribal & Community Tensions: Authoritative coverage of ethnic clashes, such as those in Malkangiri between tribal groups and settlers, and their historical roots.
Internal Security: Monitoring the legal proceedings and special courts dedicated to high-profile cases involving Maoist leadership.
Social Advocacy: Investigative reporting on crimes against women, student welfare issues in institutional hostels, and the socio-economic struggles of marginalized communities.
Jan 20, 2026 07:19 IST
Apart from gold jewellery weighing around 3.7 kg, the robbers took away the CCTV digital video...
Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Jan 18, 2026 07:14 IST
During the raids, police seized cash worth Rs 1.52 crore, gold weighing 1 kg 131 grams, silver...
Sun, Jan 18, 2026
Jan 17, 2026 08:17 IST
The searches at multiple locations in Ganjam were connected to illegal excavation and sale of minor...
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Jan 17, 2026 07:14 IST
While 3 accused have been arrested, the victim’s brother said there were at least 5...
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Jan 17, 2026 07:07 IST
On Thursday, the BJD chief suspended Arvind Mohapatra, whose father is at the centre of...
Sat, Jan 17, 2026
Jan 16, 2026 07:51 IST
Party president Naveen Patnaik ordered the suspension of MLAs Arvind Mohapatra and Sanatan...
Fri, Jan 16, 2026
Jan 15, 2026 22:02 IST
Prohibitory orders have been imposed in the town, even as police said the situation is under...
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Jan 15, 2026 20:08 IST
Police first registered a case against the driver and owner of the van that was purportedly...
Thu, Jan 15, 2026
Jan 14, 2026 18:27 IST
Officials said the amendments will be made in relation to the selection committee for the...
Wed, Jan 14, 2026
Jan 10, 2026 16:10 IST
State commerce and transport minister Bibhuti Jena said all passengers are...
Sat, Jan 10, 2026
Jan 08, 2026 14:49 IST
CM Majhi warns against complacency in ‘matters related to public...
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
Jan 08, 2026 07:52 IST
Ahead of the Census, the state government has already fixed administrative boundaries of newly...
Thu, Jan 08, 2026
Jan 07, 2026 08:04 IST
He has filed hundreds of RTI applications at various departments, which are being adjudicated in...
Wed, Jan 07, 2026
Jan 06, 2026 14:29 IST
While three of them are said to be out of danger, a 10-year-old is in critical condition, officials...
Tue, Jan 06, 2026
Jan 05, 2026 18:32 IST
Test reports of over 100 students who had complained of fever are...
Tue, Jan 06, 2026
Jan 04, 2026 18:47 IST
After hours of the search operation, including by a canine team, two bodies were recovered from the...
Mon, Jan 05, 2026
Jan 04, 2026 11:58 IST
Officials said a probe would be initiated to ascertain if the agency operating the quarry had valid...
Sun, Jan 04, 2026
Jan 04, 2026 07:20 IST
The officer — Tilottama Prusty, an Odisha Administrative Service officer — escaped unhurt after...
Sun, Jan 04, 2026
Jan 02, 2026 20:20 IST
The accused, who stole lakhs from an ATM, remain unidentified and police said efforts are underway...
Fri, Jan 02, 2026
Jan 02, 2026 17:26 IST
This comes nearly a month after clashes were reported between the district’s tribal Rakhelguda...
Fri, Jan 02, 2026
Jan 01, 2026 21:23 IST
Officials said the 15-point agenda outlined by CM Mohan Charan Majhi is aligned with Odisha Vision...
Thu, Jan 01, 2026
Jan 01, 2026 04:40 IST
Jaydeep Sagar Beka, a native of Sundargarh’s Bhawanipur, had felt queasy after running the first...
Thu, Jan 01, 2026
Dec 31, 2025 08:32 IST
He wished everyone a happy New Year in a post on X, and also requested colleagues not to visit his...
Wed, Dec 31, 2025
Dec 30, 2025 05:56 IST
Eon tarmac drove home a larger point — steep competition for employment in...
Tue, Dec 30, 2025
Dec 28, 2025 07:56 IST
According to officials, inventory of the valuables used for day to day rituals of the Lords will be...
Sun, Dec 28, 2025