Bhubaneswar, (Orissa Today) April 17: On Wednesday, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) unveiled its fifth batch of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, accompanied by adjustments to nominees in Sambalpur and Rairakhol constituencies.
In a notable swap, Prasanna Acharya, initially designated for Sambalpur, will now contest from Rairakhol, while Rohit Pujari, previously slated for Rairakhol, will now vie for Sambalpur.
The latest list of candidates endorsed by the BJD includes:
Chitrokonda: Laxmipriya Nayak
Padampur: Barsha Singh Bariha
Kuchinda: Rajendra Chatria
Deogarh: Arundhati Devi
Angul: Sanjukta Singh
Nimapada: Dilip Nayak
Sanakhemundi: Geetanjali Devi
Jeypore: Indira Nanda
Rairakhol: Prasanna Acharya
Sambalpur: Rohit Pujari
Kantabanji: Naveen Patnaik
