Odisha Elections 2024: BJP to contest polls alone, no alliance with Naveen Patnaik-led BJD

PM Modi with Odisha CM Arvind Kejriwal
Image Source : FILE PM Modi with Odisha CM Arvind Kejriwal

Odisha Elections 2024: The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) on Friday announced that it will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha and the Assembly polls in the state. This means that there will be no alliance between the BJP and Naveen Patnaik-led BJD.

Announcing the decision on social media, BJP state unit chief Manmohan Samal said, “Building a developed Odisha has always been Modi’s goal. In Odisha, the BJP will fight together in all Lok Sabha and Assembly seats.”