BJP Fields Kharavela From Kandhamal, Ex-DGP Prakash Mishra From Cuttack, Declares Candidates For 9 More Assembly Seats

Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today announced the two more candidates for Lok Sabha seats and 9 candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections. They are:

• Kandhamal Parliamentary Constituency: Kharbela Swain
• Cuttack PC: Prakash Mishra

Assembly Constituencies:

• Jharsuguda: Dinesh Jain
• Rairakhol: Debendra Mohapatra
• Bhandaripokhari: Badrinarayan Dhal
• Bhadrak: Pradeip Naik
• Phulbani: Debanarayana Pradhan
• Paradeep: Samapad Swain
• Jayadev: Narendra Nayak
• Jatani: Biswaranjan Badajena
• Begunia: Rishab Nanda

It is interesting to note that Kharbela Swain was announced as LS candidate from Kandhamal minutes after he joined the saffron party today. Similarly, former Odisha DGP Prakash Mishra had joined the party on Sunday.

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