BHUBANESWAR: Quite a few senior MLAs and ministers within the cabinet have expressed hobby in a Rajya Sabha stint, elections for which can be going to be held on March 23. Three Rajya Sabha seats are falling vacant with the tenure of Dilip Tirkey, AU Singhdeo and AV Swami (BJD-backed Independent candidate) coming to an lead to April.
Amid traumatic lobbying, assets stated BJD president and chief minister Naveen Patnaik may just announce the names of the candidates within the following few days. Initially it used to be idea that Tirkey and Singhdeo won't be getting every other time period, however it's now believed that each have sought an extension.
With the state enjoying host to the Hockey World Cup this yr, Tirkey would possibly get a different assignment at a unique degree, a supply stated.
Names of Prasanta Nanda, Arabinda Dhali, Sarda Nayak, Rabi Narayan Nanda, Munna Khan, Raghunath Mohanty and Bimbadhar Kuanr are regarded as to be within the mix for the 3 seats.
Amid traumatic lobbying, assets stated BJD president and chief minister Naveen Patnaik may just announce the names of the candidates within the following few days. Initially it used to be idea that Tirkey and Singhdeo won't be getting every other time period, however it's now believed that each have sought an extension.
With the state enjoying host to the Hockey World Cup this yr, Tirkey would possibly get a different assignment at a unique degree, a supply stated.
Names of Prasanta Nanda, Arabinda Dhali, Sarda Nayak, Rabi Narayan Nanda, Munna Khan, Raghunath Mohanty and Bimbadhar Kuanr are regarded as to be within the mix for the 3 seats.
Hectic lobbying on for 3 RS seats; reports say Tirkey and Singhdeo want extension
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