"Hope That Our Country And Odisha Keep Moving On Path Of Development," Says Dharmendra Pradhan
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Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday attended the historic 'Hingula Lok Mahotsav' and offered prayers at Maa Hingula Temple at Talcher in Angul district, Odisha.
Angul, Apr 23: Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha candidate from Sambalpur, Dharmendra Pradhan on Monday attended the historic 'Hingula Lok Mahotsav' and offered prayers at Maa Hingula Temple at Talcher in Angul district, Odisha.
Pradhan said, "Today is a major festival of Maa Hingula...I came here to offer prayers and take her blessings. I hope that our country and Odisha keep moving on the path of development..."
"I have full faith that Maa Hingula will bless all of us. I will pray that everyone's wishes come true," he added further.
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✨Meanwhile, former Rajya Sabha MP and BJP Lok Sabha candidate from Dhenkanal, Rudra Narayan Pani lashed out at the Odisha government led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and said, "People's admiration for 'Modi's Guarantee' is increasing day by day and the state government here has been doing zero work. There is corruption being done in the state in the name of Odisha CM (Naveen Patnaik). Due to his corruption, people of the state are suffering a lot..."
It is noteworthy that Dharmendra Pradhan, who is the BJP candidate from Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency, is contesting elections after a gap of 15 years. Sambalpur goes to the polls on May 25.
(ANI)