BJD releases list of 40 star campaigners for Odisha polls; Party chief Naveen Patnaik leads the charge

The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in Odisha has unveiled its roster of 40 star campaigners for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections and Odisha Assembly polls. The list includes the party's supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, who will spearhead the campaign efforts.

Naveen Patnaik Leads the Charge
Naveen Patnaik, a prominent figure in Odisha politics, will take charge of the BJD's campaign, aiming to secure victory in the crucial Phase I & II polls. His leadership is expected to galvanize party workers and resonate with voters across the state.

Diverse Representation in the List
The list of star campaigners also features Kartik Pandian, Chairman of 5-T, as the second key figure. Additionally, it includes several ministers, former ministers, and MLAs, highlighting the party's commitment to fielding a diverse and experienced team for the elections.

Prominent Names in the List
Among the notable names in the list are BJD's organizational secretary and MLA Pranab Prakash Das, senior leader Debi Prasad Mishra, and Rajya Sabha Member Manas Ranjan Mangaraj. These leaders, along with others in the list, are expected to play pivotal roles in the party's campaign strategy.

Ministerial Participation
Ministers like Ranendra Pratap Swain, Pratap Keshari Deb, Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak, Niranjan Pujari, and Ashok Chandra Panda will also be actively involved in campaigning for BJD candidates. Their participation underscores the party's concerted efforts to secure a strong electoral mandate in Odisha.

Strategic Campaigning Ahead
With the announcement of its star campaigners, the BJD has signaled its readiness to engage in a spirited electoral battle. The party's strategic selection of campaigners reflects its determination to connect with voters and secure a favorable outcome in the upcoming polls.