The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday exuded self assurance to form the next government in Odisha, whilst the Congress hoped to better its 2014 performance. While most go out polls indicated acquire for the BJP in each the Lok Sabha and the Assembly, some hinted at a neck-and-neck struggle between the BJP and the BJD in the state.
