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Sai joins BJP; 5th BJD MLA to switch to saffron camp

IndiaTimes Friday, 5 April 2024
Odisha MLA Ramesh Chandra Sai's move from BJD to BJP marks the fifth legislator to switch parties under CM Naveen Patnaik's leadership. The shift also includes two MPs. Sai cited personal reasons for the move and praised PM Modi's leadership. BJP hopes Sai's entry will bolster its position in Sambalpur Lok Sabha and Athamallik assembly seats.
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