{"id":24605,"date":"2024-04-03T08:00:19","date_gmt":"2024-04-03T08:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/03\/bhrugu-baxipatra-joins-biju-janata-dal-after-quitting-bjp-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2024-04-03T08:00:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T08:00:22","slug":"bhrugu-baxipatra-joins-biju-janata-dal-after-quitting-bjp-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/03\/bhrugu-baxipatra-joins-biju-janata-dal-after-quitting-bjp-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhrugu Baxipatra joins Biju Janata Dal after quitting BJP &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-523183\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-header post-tp-1-header\">\n<div class=\"single-featured\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content clearfix single-post-content\">\n<p>Bhubaneswar: Former BJP leader Bhrugu Baxipatra today joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), couple of hours after quitting the saffron party.<\/p>\n<p>He joined the regional party at the Sankha Bhawan here.<\/p>\n<p>Worth mentioning, Baxipatra had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Berhampur constituency on BJP ticket and lost to BJD\u2019s Chandra Sekhar Sahu by a margin of 94,844 votes. He had managed to garner 3,48,999 votes in his favour, which was 35.25% per cent of the total votes casted in the parliamentary constituency.<\/p>\n<p>In his resignation letter addressed to BJP State President Manmohan Samal, Baxipatra had mentioned that the party does not require him, for which he decided to resign.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have realized that the party does not require me or my contribution anymore. Therefore, I have decided to move on,\u201d he wrote in the letter.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n  }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] &#13; &#13; &#13; Bhubaneswar: Former BJP leader Bhrugu Baxipatra today joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), couple of hours after quitting the saffron party. He joined the regional party at the Sankha Bhawan here. Worth mentioning, Baxipatra had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Berhampur constituency on BJP ticket and lost to BJD\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-states"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24607,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24605\/revisions\/24607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}