Summary:
"All sections of the people—the paikas, zamindars, malangis (salt manufacturers), peasants and tribals participated in Paika Bidroha. "The 1857 mutiny resulted in the end of company rule and the beginning of the direct authority of the British government. Earlier, chief minister Naveen Patnaik urged the Union railway minister Suresh Prabhu to run a special train from Khurda to Mumbai in the name of Buxi Jagabandhu. The minister claimed of finding crucial documents which substantiates that the movement continued up to 1936. The Centre has made special budgetary provision for the purpose..