Bhubaneswar, March 5 -- The selection of a candidate for Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat by the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is surely going to be interesting to watch as the city's first Mayor Mihir Mohanty has set his eye on a party ticket with already another leader Shreemayee Mishra in the ticket race.

With the 2024 General Elections round the corner, ticket aspirants are now queuing up at Naveen Niwas, the official residence of CM and BJD president Naveen Patnaik to lobby for party tickets. Fresh in the line is Mihir Mohanty who is vying for the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat.

It is pertinent to mention here that Mohanty has entered the ticket race at a time when BJD's Shreemayee Mishra is already on the ground and has started visiting the ...