Amid anticipation for holding early elections in Odisha, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Monday appointed its observers for all 30 districts.
As per the list, BJD’s organisational secretary and Jajpur MLA Pranab Prakash Das has been made observer for as many as four districts while controversial MLA Dibya Shankar Mishra has been appointed as the observer for two districts.
Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak has been given the charge as observer for two districts.
Pranab Prakash Das has been assigned the districts of Angul, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar and Sambalpur. Dibya Shankar is put in charge of Koraput and Malkangiri and Atanu in charge of Gajapati and Rayagada.
The rest of the list runs as follows:
Baleswar: Pratap Keshari Deb, Bargarh: Sudhir Kumar Samal, Bhadrak: Pratap Jena, Balangir: Sushanta Singh, Deogarh: Amresh Jena, Cuttack: Prafulla Mallick, Jagatsinghpur: Arun Kumar Sahoo,
Kandhamal: Bijay Nayak, Kendrapada: Pramila Mallick, Khordha: Rabindra Kumar Jena, Nabarangpur: Iswar Panigrahi, Nayagarh: Padmanav Behera, Nuapada: Snehangini Chhuria, Puri: Ranendra Pratap Swain, Sundargarh: Pritiranjan Ghadai, Kalahandi: Pranab Balabantray, Ganjam: Pradip Kumar Amat, Boudh: Soubhagya Nayak, Jajpur: Ashok Chandra Panda, Jharsuguda: Sarada Prasad Nayak, Mayurbhanj: Prashant Muduli, Subarnapur: Debesh Acharya.
