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Odisha Democratic Front to take on BJD in Odisha

Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (UNI) Two regional political outfits in odisha --Samata Kranti Dal and Utkal Bharat today announced formation of Odisha Democratic Front to take on the ruling BJD government in the coming 2019 elections.
Utkal Bharat President Kharabela Swain and Samata kranti Dal Convenor and former Union Minister Braja Kishore Tripathy told media here that main purpose of the “Odisha Democratic Front” is to unseat the “incapable and corrupt Biju Janata Dal government “,ruling the state for the last 19 years.
Both Mr Swain and Mr Tripathi said the front would field candidates in every constituency and expressed confidence to win maximum seats in 2019 Assembly elections.
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