BJP MP Sujit Kumar on Tuesday confirmed that Jay Dholakia, son of late BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia, has been finalised as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) candidate for the upcoming Nuapada by-election.

The official announcement is expected later this evening, ahead of the nomination filing scheduled for October 16 in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, informed Kumar.

CM’s Visit and Mass Joining on Nomination Day

Sujit Kumar said the Chief Minister will visit Nuapada on October 16 to accompany the candidate during the nomination process and address a public rally.

“On October 16, the Chief Minister will visit Nuapada and nominate the BJP’s candidate. The day will also see over 2,000 Congress and BJD workers join the BJP. We aim to win with a margin of over 50,000 votes,

See Full Page