In the recent elections, 8 candidates with criminal cases contested, with 4 winning and 4 losing. Get the details of the winners and losers in this article.
BJD Khurda MLA Jyotirindra Nath Mitra joined BJP and took part in a roadshow led by BJP Bhubaneswar MP candidate Aparajita Sarangi and BJP Khurda MLA candidate Prasanta Jagadev moments before campaigning came to an end. Popular support for BJP is growing. People want change. Mitra is a three-time MLA. He had won from Khurda as an independent in 2000 and as BJD nominee in 2004 and 2019.
Bhubaneswar: BJP on Saturday announced to field expelled BJD MLA Prasanta Kumar Jagadev, who joined the saffron party in February, from Khurda assembl.
Bhubaneswar: Former chief minister late J B Patnaik’s son Pruthvi Ballav (47), who had turned down a Congress ticket in 2019 to contest from Begunia a.
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