Cuttack: Popular leader of Mahanga Assembly Constituency in Cuttack district, Sarada Pradhan will join BJP in presence of Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on February 2.
With the joining, Mahanga Development Council headed by Pradhan will also dissolve within BJP.
The State BJP at a press meet in Nischintkoili today informed about Pradhan's joining.
"Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan will visit Mahanga on February 2 for BJP's 'Mishran Parva'. Popular leader of the area Sarada Pradhan along with his supporters will join the party formally in the minister's presence," BJP’s senior leader Nayan Mohanty said.
State BJP President Basant Panda, BJP legislature party leader KV Singh Deo will also be present during the 'Mishran Parva', Mohanty added.