VIMSAR's ex-director Aswini Pujahari joins Congress

Bhubaneswar | Monday | 25th March, 2019

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I hope that by joining politics, I can fight against corruption,” said Pujahari, who is reportedly aspiring for Congress ticket for Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat. BHUBANESWAR: Aswini Pujahari, former director of Veer Surendra Sai Institute of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Burla, joined Congress here on Sunday. But I chose Congress,” he said.Meanwhile, Niranjan, while replying to a question on the status of seat-sharing agreement with Left parties, said the Congress would spare Aska Lok Sabha seat for CPI, Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat for CPM and Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat for JMM. The Congress has so far released names of candidates for 8 of 21 Lok Sabha seats and 89 of 147 assembly segments.Niranjan came down heavily on those, who vandalized Congress Bhawan here on Saturday evening. “My sole objective was to maintain discipline, streamline healthcare system for the patients and end corrupt practices at VIMSAR..