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BJD president Naveen Patnaik thanked the people of the State for giving a massive mandate to BJD in the urban polls

in State News March 26, 2022 Comments Off on BJD president Naveen Patnaik thanked the people of the State for giving a massive mandate to BJD in the urban polls 217 Views

Bhubaneswar26/3/22:: Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) president Naveen Patnaik thanked the people of the State for giving a massive mandate to BJD in the urban polls.

Taking to his Twitter handle, Patnaik said that BJD’s huge victory in the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) elections has become possible due to the blessing of the people of Odisha and the dedication of uncountable workers of the party.

He further said the love of the people at the ward level proves BJD’s popularity at the grassroots level. Let’s all join and work together for the benefit and development of the people.

The BJD’s Mayor candidates in the three municipal corporations of Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Berhampur-Sulochana Das, Subash Singh and Sanghamitra Dalei respectively have trounced their nearest rivals by huge margins.

The counting of the votes for 108 Odisha Municipal Corporations/NACs has almost been completed. As per the reported result, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has got the majority in 95 ULB councils.

BJP remained distant second with 6 while Congress and other candidates take away 4 and 3 ULB councils respectively.

For the first time, the BJD has won 95 out of 108 ULBs (88%) while BJP has won 5.5%, Congress has won 3.5%  and Independents about 3% of the ULBs.

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Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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