By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik casted his vote at Aerodrome Upper Primary School in ward no. 53 of Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation, while walking a distance of around 200 metres. Patnaik walked all the way from his residence ‘Naveen Nivas’ to a polling booth to cast his vote.
“I exercised my franchise in #Bhubaneswar and participated in the festival of democracy. Urge all voters to come out to cast their votes in large numbers in #OdishaMunicipalElection,” Chief Minister tweeted.
The CM Patnaik was accompanied by security personnel during the walk. After reaching the booth, Patnaik casted his vote amid tight security.Later, he came out of the booth and showed the indelible ink mark on his index finger.
5T Secretary VK Pandian and his IAS wife, Sujata Kartikeyan, Mission Shakti Secretary, cast their votes at one of the polling booths in the State Capital. The Powerful IAS couple was seen standing in queue to cast their votes.
