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A Congress polling agent accused Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Ashok Parasher Pappi of manhandling him and breaking his mobile phone. The Congress agent, Raman Masih, also accused Pappi and his aides of trying to run him over with their car outside the polling booth.
Exit polls for the 2024 Odisha Assembly Elections will be released this evening. The election, held in four phases with vote counting on June 4, sees a primary contest between the BJD and BJP. The BJD, ruling since 2000, faces scrutiny over Naveen Patnaik's age and governance issues.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday embark on a near two-day meditation exercise at the famed Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari, and the district has come under a thick security blanket following the high profile event.
'His own government has destroyed Gandhian institutions in Varanasi, Delhi and Ahmedabad,' the Congress leader alleged.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's close aide and senior BJD leader VK Pandian on Tuesday claimed the opposition BJP has "committed nine self goals" during the ongoing Lok Sabha and Odisha Assembly polls thus boosting the BJD's electoral pros.