BJP Odisha legislature party to meet on Tuesday to choose CM
The BJP legislature party of Odisha will hold its first meeting on Tuesday to elect the chief minister and the new government will take oath the next day. meeting will take place at 4:30 pm at the party’s state headquarters. Union Minister Rajnath Singh and Bhupender Yadav will attend as observers. On June 4, the BJP secured a majority by winning 78 seats in the 147-member Odisha Assembly. However, the party has yet to designate a leader for the CM’s post.While senior Odisha MP Dharmendra Pradhan’s prospects of assuming the role of chief minister appear dim following his induction into the Modi 3.0 government, attention has shifted to Brajarajnagar MLA-elect Suresh Pujari, who returned from New Delhi on Monday.However, party leaders anticipate that the BJP leadership might unveil a surprise announcement, as seen in previous instances in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh.
