By Express News Service
BHUBANESWAR: As anticipated, the BJD on Friday nominated Deepali Das, daughter of late Health minister Naba Kishore Das, as its candidate for bypoll to Jharsuguda Assembly constituency scheduled on May 10. Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik introduced Deepali because the occasion’s candidate hours earlier than the assembly of district and senior observers of the occasion at Naveen Nivas.
The Election Commission of India had declared the schedule of the bypoll on March 29. Soon after Deepali’s candidature was introduced, Revenue and Disaster Management minister Pramilla Mallick claimed the occasion will win the bypoll with a file margin of greater than 50,000 votes. Her title was doing the rounds because the ruling occasion’s candidate for the bypoll as she has been endeavor intensive excursions to completely different locations of the Assembly constituency over the past one month.
Opposition BJP and Congress are, nonetheless, but to announce their candidates. While BJP sources maintained the occasion candidate will likely be introduced quickly, president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) Sarat Pattanayak has constituted a committee led by senior MLA Santosh Singh Saluja for number of the nominee. Naba had received the final three Assembly elections consecutively from the constituency. While he received as a Congress candidate in 2009 and 2014, he was elected on a BJD ticket in 2019.
BHUBANESWAR: As anticipated, the BJD on Friday nominated Deepali Das, daughter of late Health minister Naba Kishore Das, as its candidate for bypoll to Jharsuguda Assembly constituency scheduled on May 10. Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik introduced Deepali because the occasion’s candidate hours earlier than the assembly of district and senior observers of the occasion at Naveen Nivas.
The Election Commission of India had declared the schedule of the bypoll on March 29. Soon after Deepali’s candidature was introduced, Revenue and Disaster Management minister Pramilla Mallick claimed the occasion will win the bypoll with a file margin of greater than 50,000 votes. Her title was doing the rounds because the ruling occasion’s candidate for the bypoll as she has been endeavor intensive excursions to completely different locations of the Assembly constituency over the past one month.
Opposition BJP and Congress are, nonetheless, but to announce their candidates. While BJP sources maintained the occasion candidate will likely be introduced quickly, president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) Sarat Pattanayak has constituted a committee led by senior MLA Santosh Singh Saluja for number of the nominee. Naba had received the final three Assembly elections consecutively from the constituency. While he received as a Congress candidate in 2009 and 2014, he was elected on a BJD ticket in 2019. googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
