Watch: BJD releases Naveen Patnaik’s workout video to quash his health rumours

The Asian Age.

India, All India

At the end of the video, Patnaik signs off saying 'Getting ready to fight for the people of Odisha'.

In a video posted on Twitter, Patnaik is seen wearing a half-sleeved black T-shirt and a black trouser is seen jogging and exercising inside the corridors of Naveen Niwas. (Photo: Screengrab)

New Delhi: The ruling Biju Janata Dal on Friday evening released a video showing chief minister and party chief Naveen Patnaik exercising and jogging to squash rumours regarding his health.

In a video posted on Twitter, Patnaik is seen wearing a half-sleeved black T-shirt and a black trouser is seen jogging and exercising inside the corridors of Naveen Niwas.

The two-minute video clip shows Patnaik lifting weight bars and sitting on cycling machine.

At the end of the video, Patnaik signs off saying “Getting ready to fight for the people of Odisha”.

The video was released amid swirling rumours about the ill health of Patnaik, who as per his aides suffers from spondylosis. There have been suspicions for long that Patnaik’s health is deteriorating.

 

 

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