By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: After much wait and speculations, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced its candidates for 112 Assembly constituencies in Odisha for the ensuing elections 2024.
Durga Charan Tarai in Raghunathpalli(SC), Narasingh Minz in Rajgangapur(ST), Rabi Naik in Kuchinda, Nauri Nayak in Rengali, Jayanarayan Mishra in Sambalpur.
Debendra Mohapatra in Rairakhol, Subash Panigrahi in Deogarh, Alok Sethi in Anadapur(SC), Mohan Majhi in Keonjhar(ST), Ganesh Ram Singh Khuntia in Jashipur(ST), Bhsakar Madhei in Udala(ST), Sanatan Bijuli in Badasahi(SC).
Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal will fight the polls from Chandabali Assembly Constituency. Senior leader Suresh Pujari will contest from Brajarajnagar Assembly seat, and Tankadhar Tripathy will fight the Assembly polls from Jharsuguda, Irashish Acharya in Bhatli, Bhabani Shankar Bhoi in Talsara, Sankar Oram in Biramitrapur(SC).
Kusum Tete will fight from Sundargarh Assembly seat, Jayanarayan Mishra from Sambalpur and Biswaranjan Badajena from Jatani, Kalahandi Samal in Palhara.
Actor-turned-politician Akash Dasnayak has been given the ticket for Korei Assembly seat. Former BJD MP Sidhant Mohapatra bagged the BJP ticket to fight from Digapahandi.
Similarly, Priyadarshi Mishra will fight the polls from Bhubaneswar North, Jagannath Pradhan has been fielded from Bhubaneswar Central, Arabinda Dhali will fight from Jayadev(SC), Babu Singh from Bhubaneswar Ekamra and Prithiviraj Harichandan from Chilika Assembly seat.
Sisir Mishra will contest against Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik from Hinjili Assembly Constituency, former BJD MP Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh has been fielded as the Assembly candidate for Nayagarh, Dushmanta Swain from Khandapada, Upasana Mohapatra from Bramhagiri, Ashrit Kumar Pattnayak from Pipili, Jayanta Kumar Sarangi from Puri, Pravati Parida from Nimapara, Tejeswar Parida from Patkura, KV Singh Deo from Patnagarh, Krushna Chandra Panda in Aul,
Sitting MLA Suryabanshi Suraj will fight from Dhamnagar Assembly seat, Padmalochan Panda from Simulia, Rajendra Das from Soro, Gobinda Chandra Das from Remuna, Manas Kumar Dutta from Balasore, Braja Pradhan from Jaleswar, Irasis Acharya from Bhatli.
Gobandhan Bhoi in Padmapur , Sanat Kumar Gantia in Bijepur, Ashwini Sarangi in Bargarh, Nihar Mahananda in Attabira(SC).
