In Odisha, during the first phase of polling, BJP candidate Narasingha Bhatra from Jharigaon was allegedly attacked by BJD workers. This incident and another attack on BJP agents in Berhampur marked election-related violence. Police complaints were filed and investigations are ongoing.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge are set to visit Odisha for election campaigning, with scheduled events in Bolangir and Kandhamal. Jairam Ramesh will also hold a press meet in Bhubaneswar.
Criticism is directed towards the practice of 'star' reporters overshadowing local journalists during significant events like elections. It points out the inequities and financial impracticalities of this system.
Cuttack JMFC MP, MLA Court issued a Non-Bailable Warrant against MP Anubhav Mohanty after his failure to appear in court over allegations made by actress Varsha Priyadarshini. The complaint involved accusations of harassment and inappropriate behavior.
We have respect for our CM but this Sana (younger) babu has isolated the CM from others. Be it Chief Secretary, DGP and others, nobody is allowed to meet CM without the younger babu’s permission,” said Sarangi.
The first phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha has commenced with reports of EVM glitches and a tense incident involving a BJP agent being denied early morning booth entry. The situation stabilized, and the voting process is now running smoothly across multiple booths. Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer confirmed minimal impact from these issues, with quick resolutions ensuring ongoing polling.
The first phase of voting was held in four Lok Sabha constituencies and 28 Assembly seats in Odisha to decide the fate of candidates in the fray. As
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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Odisha on May 15 to address a rally in Bolangir and lead a bike rally, to campaign for party candidates. This marks his second visit to the state during the elections.
The first phase of the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections in Odisha will seal the fate of numerous political figures from BJP, BJD, and Congress. Key contests include Berhampur and Koraput among others, with notable leaders like Pradeep Panigrahi and Ramesh Chandra Chyaupattanayak participating.
The 2024 Nabarangpur Lok Sabha ST seat is poised for a tight triangular contest among BJP, BJD, and Congress. All three parties have historically fluctuated in this tribal-majority seat.
Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency, a notable political region in Odisha, is gearing up for a competitive 2024 election with key candidates from BJP, BJD, and Congress. This constituency has seen significant political shifts with former allies turning into rivals, showcasing the dynamic nature of local politics.
BJP National Vice President Baijayant Panda, contesting from Kendrapara Lok Sabha, led a significant roadshow in Mahakalpara with MLA candidate Durga Prasanna Nayak. The event covered 30 km and witnessed massive public participation and support, highlighting the positive reception of BJP's policies among rural voters.
The BJP accused the Berhampur police of shielding BJD youth leaders in a gangrape case involving a Plus-II student. Despite detentions and medical examinations, key accused including BJD's Bikram Jena were released, sparking allegations of political interference and calls for an impartial probe.
Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha has seen dynamic electoral battles with no party winning consecutively since 2004. In 2019, BJP's Basant Panda won the seat. For the upcoming elections, major parties have fielded new candidates, reflecting a fresh contest.
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