Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Monday termed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's advice to female boarders to not venture out late at night as "disappointing."

Odisha's Deputy Chief Minister Pravati Parida, who is also in charge of the Women and Child Development department, strongly denounced Banerjee's advice to female boarders not to go out at night.

"A woman leader like Mamata Banerjee, who is known as 'Didi' (elder sister) and a female chief minister, has disappointed women with her statement that girls should not go out at night. Her statement has surprised not only me but also the four crore ninety lakh women of West Bengal. Her statement has astonished and insulted all women," Parida said in a post on X.

"Instead of delivering justice to the victim, the West Beng

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