Jajpur, Apr 3: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) candidate from Korei assembly Akash Das Nayak expressed gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said his fight will be for his assembly constituency Korei's pride.

"I thank the party leadership and express gratitude towards PM Modi and Odisha party president. This will be a fight for my constituency's respect. Apart from that we fight for several agendas. We will fulfil the PM's dream making a developed India and developed Odisha."

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday announced its first list of 112 candidates for the assembly polls in Odisha. The BJP has fielded Jayanta Kumar Sarangi from Puri, Prakash Chandra Sethi from Cuttack Sadar, and Jagannath Pradhan from Bhubaneswar Central.

The voting for the Odisha legislative assembly will also be held in four phases on May 13, May 20, May 25 and June 1. The counting of votes is scheduled for June 4.

 (ANI)

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