Naveen Patnaik meets governor, stakes claim to form government in Odisha
May 26, 2019
Bhubaneswar (Odisha), May 26 (ANI): Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Sunday met Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal. He conveyed latter to the Governor that he has been elected as leader of BJD, staked claim to form government in state. The Governor has extended invitation to Naveen Patnaik to form the government in the state. Naveen Patnaik bagged 112 seats out of 146 seats in Odisha state assembly. He is going to be the chief minister of Odisha for the fifth time.