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He appealed the farmers to observe bandh in peaceful manner without causing any trouble in examination process.BJP Krushak Morcha state general secretary Surath Biswal on Wednesday said they will support the bandh. BHUBANESWAR: Farmer outfit Navnirman Krushak Sangathan NKS ) on Wednesday did not pay heed to the request of the state government to call off Odisha bandh on Thursday on the eve of the matriculation examinations. “The state government has clearly said that question papers will reach the examination centres before the examination begins on Friday. It will go ahead with its previous plan to observe bandh in state demanding pension to farmers and proper price to agriculture produces.Outfit’s national convener Akshaya Kumar told media here that the bandh will not affect preparation work of the examinations. Earlier, Congress state president Niranjan Patnaik and BJP state president Basanta Panda had supported the bandh..