Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Dr Sabita Suar as the party’s candidate for the post of Mayor of Berhampur Municipal Corporation.
There are 42 wards and 250 booths in the BeMC and elections to the Corporation are scheduled to be held on March 24. The counting of votes will be done on March 26, the State Election Commission had stated earlier.
State BJP president Samir Mohanty on Sunday approved the name of Suar as the party candidate for BeMC Mayor election. Suar will be locking horns with BJD’s Sanghamitra Dalei. The Pradesh Congress is yet to announce the name of its candidate for BeMC Mayor’s post.
