Amid the counting of votes for the Nuapada Assembly bypoll, Congress candidate Ghasiram Majhi today lashed out at the ruling BJP, accusing the party of ‘blatant misuse of money power’ to influence the election outcome.

Majhi, who is currently trailing by over 50,000 votes and placed in the third position, said the mandate was being ‘bought, not earned.’

Jay Dholakia Leading By Huge Margin

BJP candidate Jay Dholakia has taken a commanding lead with more than 73,000 votes, but Majhi insisted that the numbers did not reflect public faith, rather ‘cash-driven voting.’

Speaking to media, Majhi alleged, “The ruling party BJP has bought the voters with money. I have worked so much for the people, but if you see Jay Dholakia, he has no contribution.”

He claimed that voters were paid cash to v

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