Sambalpur, May 2: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday filed his nomination papers for Sambalpur Lok Sabha Constituency.
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Before filing the nomination papers, Pradhan visited Maa Samaleswari Temple and sought her blessings with performing a puja. Pradhan took out an elaborate roadshow prior to filing his nomination, drawing crowds lining the streets of Sambalpur.
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Speaking to the media persons before filing nominations, Pradhan said, “BJP will secure all 21 Lok Sabha seats in the state”. Worth mentioning, Pradhan will contest for Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat against BJD candidate Pranab Prakash Das and Congress candidate Nagendra Pradhan.
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