Odisha Congress, BJP candidates file nominations for Nuapada bypoll in Odisha October 18, 2025 gopalkumarthakur@gmail.com The BJP is fielding Jay Dholakia, son of BJD MLA Rajendra Dholakia whose death left the Assembly seat vacant. Congress’s Ghasiram Majhi who contested the last year’s Assembly polls as an Independent candidate had finished second. Related posts: Former CM Naveen Patnaik expresses deep anguish over sexual assault on women in Odisha CAG finds ‘serious loopholes’ in Crime and Criminal Tracking Network System application in Odisha Mohan Majhi government plans to strengthen cooperative movement in Odisha in a big way Four arrested in Odisha for role in massive ‘recruitment scam’
