Union Home Minister Amit Shah To Visit Odisha On March 26

Bhubaneswar: With BJP bracing up for next year’s elections, Union Home Minister and senior party leader Amit Shah is scheduled to undertake a visit to Odisha on March 26.

During the one-day visit, Shah is slated to attend a host of programmes in Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency. The visit will be undertaken as part of BJP’s ongoing Lok Sabha Pravas, BJP state general secretary Prithviraj Harichandan said on Monday

Apart from addressing public meeting during the visit, Shah will also hold meetings with the state leaders on various organisational issues.

The senior BJP leader will also hold discussions and interactions with leaders and workers at the grassroots level.

Details of the programmes of the Home Minister are still being worked out, sources said. Shah visited the state in August last year. The BJP stalwart had announced that Odisha is on the focus list of the BJP and that the saffron party poised to come to power in the state in the 2024 Assembly elections.

During the upcoming visit, Shah is also likely to review all the preparatory works and finetune strategies for the next election.

Political atmosphere in Odisha is gradually warming up as the state Assembly elections is also due next year apart from the Lok Sabha polls.