BJP likely to field Dharamendra Pradhan from Sambhalpur, Sambit Patra from Puri

Union Minister Dharamendra Pradhan and BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra are likely to contest from Sambhalpur and Puri respectively, sources said.

In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP is likely to field only one of either Varun Gandhi or his mother mother could be again fielded from Sultanpur.

The BJP's Central Election Committee attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by the party chief JP Nadda besides several other leaders.


In the top body, the top BJP leaders deliberated on candidates for Uttar Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh among other states.