Dikhyaa Mohanty 
Chief Minister and leader of the BJD, Naveen Patnaik, began his campaign trail today from his home constituency of Hinjili. By May 29, he plans to hold rallies at 36 locations to raise support for party candidates. Party insiders claim that Patnaik will run for office in each of the 147 assembly seats and the 21 Lok Sabha seats. In a similar vein, 102 locations throughout Odisha will host electoral rallies for 5T chairman Kartik Pandian.
Today, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik conducted a campaign stop in his Hinjili constituency. Amidst a dense gathering, he arrived at Hinjili using a dedicated helicopter. VK Pandian accompanied him. At the public gathering, every Ganjam contender for the Lok Sabha and Assembly was present. During his speech, the chief minister harshly criticized the opposition parties for prioritizing their own political agendas over Odisha’s development.
He asserted that nobody could obstruct the State’s progress. By 2036, Odisha would rank as the top state. Additionally, Patnaik predicted that the BJD would fare well in the Odisha Assembly and Lok Sabha elections.
