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The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) has categorically ruled out extending support to the NDA-backed candidate in the upcoming Vice Presidential election. Senior BJD leader Mahesh Sahoo confirmed the party's stance on Friday, stating that the BJD would 'in no way support the NDA nominee.'
Addressing reporters, Sahoo said, in the past, we had supported the NDA's Presidential candidate as she hailed from Odisha. But this time, there is no such circumstance. The situation is entirely different now, and we will oppose the NDA candidate in totality.
"We're not going to vote for the NDA supported candidate in the Vice President election. This is...