BHUBANESHWAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to campaign for the BJP candidates in the Berhampur and Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha on May 6, said Odisha BJP vice president Golak Mohapatra.
He told reporters on Wednesday that the Prime Minister will address a public meeting in Berhampur at 10 am and the rally in Nabarangpur at about 12.30 am.
Polling will be held in Berhampur and Nabarangpur on May 13.
Berhampur in Ganjam district is considered a fort of the ruling BJD, headed by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The BJP has fielded expelled Biju Janta Dal MLA Biju Janta Dal MLA Pradeep Panigrahy from this seat, while the BJD has fielded Bhrugu Baxipatra, and Rasmiranjan Patnaik is the Congress candidate here.
BJP president J P Nadda and Union Home Minister Amit Shah had already campaigned in the state, where the Lok Sabha and Assembly polls will be held simultaneously.
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