Big jolt to BJP ahead of Jharsuguda by-election as Trinath Gual joins BJD
Gual joined the State ruling party during an induction program held at the newly inaugurated BJD party office, the Shankha Bhavan, today.
Bhubaneswar: In what can be considered as a big jolt to Odisha unit of BJP ahead of the upcoming Jharsuguda by-lection, Trinath Gual, a prominent saffron leader and president of the Jharsuguda Bar Association, officially joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) here today.
Gual joined the State ruling party during an induction program held at the newly inaugurated BJD party office, the Shankha Bhavan, today.
Gual joined in the presence of Debi Prasad Mishra and Sarada Prasad Nayak, the party’s observer for Jharsuguda. Brajrajnagar MLA Alaka Mohanty and MP Manas Mangaraj were also present during the joining program.
While speaking about the reason behind joining BJD, Trinath Gual said that he joined BJD after being inspired by the Chief Minister’s ideals and public welfare work.
Earlier on Friday, popular Congress leader Mahendra Nayak also joined the BJD in the presence of MP Manas Mangaraj. He was a Congress candidate in Jharsuguda in the 2019 elections.
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