On the last day of filing of nominations, BJD candidates filed papers for all the five Zilla Parishad seats in Athagarh and Tigiria blocks in Cuttack district at the office of the Returning Officer-cum-Sub-Collector here on Tuesday.
In a large procession from the local BJD office accompanied by Athagarh BJD MlA Ranendra Pratap Swain, the five candidates went to the Returning Officer’s office and filed their papers.
The candidates are Sunil Parida for ZP Zone-1, Kesab Ghadei for Zone-2 and Janakilata Naik for Zone-3 in Athagarh block and Rasmita Mahalik for Zone-1 and Bijaylaxmi Khatua for Zone-2 of Tigiria block.