Bhubaneswar: Senior Odisha IAS officer Sujata R Karthikeyan, wife of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader and former bureaucrat VK Pandian, has applied for voluntary retirement, official sources said Saturday. Karthikeyan, a 2000-batch Odisha cadre officer, is currently serving as special secretary in the state’s finance department. She has sought retirement, citing personal reasons, sources added. […]