"There are mainly three issues in Odisha...," BJP MP Bhartruhari Mahtab

Cuttack (Odisha) [India], April 13 : Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Lok Sabha candidate from Cuttack, Bhartruhari Mahtab, highlighted the three issues of Odisha on Saturday and asserted that there is very little development in comparison to other states where there is a BJP government.
"There are mainly three issues. The first is about the pride of Odisha. The second is development. There is very little development in comparison to other states where there is a BJP government. Thirdly, there is no return on revenue generation and expenditure. We need industries that will generate employment. We want our youth to be employed," Mahtab told ANI.
He further said that the President of Congress' Student Wing and others joined the party.
"Many people from districts of the states came in today's event. The President of Congress' Student Wing and others joined the party... This shows that there is a wave in favour of the BJP," he added.
Six-time Cuttack MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, who recently resigned from the BJD and has been representing the Cuttack Lok Sabha seat since 1998.
Notably, In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) got the maximum number of seats, followed by the BJP and the Congress. The BJD won 12 seats, the BJP finished a close second at 8 seats and the Congress bagged just a lone seat.
The Lok Sabha elections in Odisha, which comprise 21 constituencies, are set to take place in four phases. The voting dates have been scheduled for May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1.