Former Union Minister Dilip Ray has filed an election petition before the Orissa High Court challenging the election of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak as MLA from Rourkela constituency on the ground of filing of false affidavit along with nomination papers.Ray, who had been a Minister of Coal, was convicted in 2020 and sentenced to three years jail in connection with a...
