According to highly-placed sources in Sambalpur, BJD’s Organisational Secretary Pranab Prakash Das will contest from Sambalpur Lok Sabha seats against Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
With BJP giving special attention to Western Odisha and Dharmendra possibly contesting polls from Sambalpur, the battle will turn interesting in the coming months.
Is it a sign of end of tacit understanding between BJD and BJP? Is it a personal war between Pandian and Dharmendra? Or, there is more to something than meets the eyes?
Soon after joining politics, VK Pandian has changed his tone and gesture, and waged a direct war on the opposition. In the last few days, he has been critical of Dharmendra Pradhan, albeit without naming him in public.
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