Odisha BJP to Elect New President by July 8 Amid Senior Leaders Contest

Bhubaneswar, July 4 (PTI) The Odisha BJP is poised to welcome a new president by July 8, following the election timeline unveiled by the party on Friday. The formal notification for the president's election is set to be issued on July 6, according to a statement from Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi, who is overseeing the party's state elections. Nominations will be accepted on July 7, with voting for the state president position slated for July 8, if necessary. The announcement of the new state president and central council member is expected on July 8 itself. The organizational election had been postponed due to the stampede incident during the Rath Yatra festival in Puri. Several senior leaders are vying for the position, including the current incumbent, Manmohan Samal, who is seeking another term, as per party insiders.

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