Bhubaneswar/Bargarh, April 18 -- Ahead of the second phase polls in Odisha, multiple incidents of violence were reported yesterday in several districts of the State and in all the places BJD workers were accused of attacking BJP leaders and party members.

A youth said to be a supporter of BJP was allegedly beaten to death at Kadalijhola Village under Sorada Police limits of Ganjam following which BJP supporters staged road blockade in protest.

In Kendrapara, three members of a family were attacked with sharp weapons allegedly by Barimula Panchayat Sarpanch and BJD workers for attending a rally organised by BJP. All the injured were admitted to Kendrapara district headquarters hospital.

Earlier, in Mangala slum area of Niladri Vihar in Bh...