BJP has fielded Aparajita Sarangi from Bhubaneshwar against BJD's Manmath Routray. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Sarangi defeated Arup Mohan Patnaik from BJD.
The Prime Minister was seen wearing a saffron cap and holding a lotus symbol and was accompanied in the vehicle by BJP Odisha unit chief Manmohan Samal and Bhubaneswar MP candidate Aparajita Sarangi.
Following the announcement of her candidature, Aparajeeta Sarangi returned to Bhubaneswar on Wednesday, where she was warmly received by thousands of supporters at the airport.
Speaking to ANI, Aparajita said, "I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude to PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, party president JP Nadda and Odisha BJP president Manmohan Samal to put faith in me. They think that whatever I have done in the last five years has gone down well with th
BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi highlighted the number of facilities for the passengers, with the fare being quite economical and also said that Odisha can boast of two Vande Bharat trains and one Amrit Bharat Express at the moment.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Odisha unit convened a meeting at its office in Bhubaneswar on Saturday to discuss strategy for the upcoming 2024 Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.
Following the expulsion of TMC MP Mahua Moitra from the Lok Sabha in a 'cash for query' case, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and Ethics Committee member Aparajita Sarangi on Friday said that Moitra's conduct was "unethical" and it should be condemned.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP and Ethics Committee member Aparajita Sarangi said that the comprehensive report regarding TMC MP Mahua Moitra's alleged cash-for-query case has already been submitted to the Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday.
Aparajita Sarangi, member of the Ethics Committee probing the 'Case for Query' scam against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra has said that it is a matter of national security and she should understand that she is a parliamentarian.
"She behaved in a very arrogant, rude manner. She was very bitter. She was very angry. And she didn't know how to express her anger. And that is why she resorted to unparliamentary language," BJP MP Aparajita Sarangi said.
Lok Sabha Ethics Committee Chairman Vinod Sonkar on Thursday said that "unparliamentary language" was used by Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra against him and other members during cross-examination following her deposition before the panel over "cash-for-query" allegations levelled agains
She urged Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik to take action against land encroachment that is being carried out in collusion with the highly placed bureaucrat.