Will not contest Lok Sabha polls from Balasore: Ashwini Vaishnaw

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Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said he will not contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Balasore seat in Odisha, putting speculations to rest. Speculations were rife that the BJP may field Vaishnaw, a Rajya Sabha MP, in the Balasore seat in the Lok Sabha elections. He was the district collector of Balasore as an IAS...

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Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian politician and civil servant (born 1970)

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Lower house of the Parliament of India

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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party

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Odisha

State in Eastern India

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Upper house of the Parliament of India

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