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The Prime Minister will be proceeding to Kendrapada straight from Ahmedabad after casting his vote on the morning of April 23.

Narendra Singh Tomar said the government's efforts are to ensure that the campaign runs positively and no negativity comes into it.

In what could be music to the ears of ruling NDA, opposition BJD attacked Congress in Parliament over disruptions.

"My rights as a politician are being ignored," Anubhav Mohanty (BJD) said after the papers listed for the day were tabled in Rajya Sabha.

JD(U) chief Sharad Yadav,Pawan K Verma B K Hariprasad and Rajiv Gowda of Karnataka were among the 12 candidates who filed their nominations.

Though Singhdeo was interested for renomination as a BJD candidate for the by-election, Patnaik named Mohanty as the party's RS candidate.