Congress releases list of candidates for Odisha assembly polls

The Congress party on Monday released the list of candidates who will be contesting the ensuing Legeslative Assembly elections in Odisha.

The party has fielded Biren Senapati, Ramesh Purohit, Shyamghan Pradhan and Shambhunath Panigrahi from Rourkela, Patnagarh, G.Udaygiri and Hinjili, respectively.

Odisha goes to vote in four phases on April 11, 18, 23 and 29. The state will be voting simultaneously for 21 Lok Sabha and 147 Assembly seats in Odisha.