Bhubaneswar, March 5 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday attacked Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, saying his visit disappointed the Western Odisha people.

Launching a broadside against the Chief Minister, BJP leader Pradeep Purohit alleged that the motive behind his visit to Western Odisha is nothing but to woo voters.

"The main objective of the CM's visit is how to garner more votes by misleading the people of Western Odisha. Today he repeated what he had said earlier. He has disappointed the people in Sohela. During these 23 years, the people of Western Odisha voted BJD leaders to power. But their problems, like farmers' paddy problem, are still there," lambasted Purohit.

"In 2016, he (the CM) had said his government would s...