Poll Campaign Picks Up In Bijepur

Bargarh: With less than two weeks for the ensuing Bijepur by-election Assembly constituency in Odisha’s Bargarh district, political parties have revved up their campaign to woo the voters.

Source said senior BJP leader and Union Labour and Employment minister Santosh Gangwar will arrive at Bijepur on Tuesday to campaign on behalf of the party candidate Ashok Panigrahi. Sources in the party said, Gangwar will begin his campaign in Barpalli Block. Later, he will campaign in some villages in Bijepur Block. Before winding up his visit, he will address a public meeting at Meherpada in Barpalli Block.

On the other hand, Congress candidate Pranaya Sahu and BJD candidate Rita Sahu will campaign in Barpalli block on Tuesday.