Bargarh: The first phase of voting has started today. On the other hand, the Hebwet leader is also submitting nomination papers today. Meanwhile, the party festival is going on in the state. Today in Sohela of Bargarh district, more than 5000 BJP and Congress activists and leaders joined the BJD and decided to make Naveen Patnaik the Chief Minister for the sixth time.Being inspired by the ideals of BJD supremo and chief minister Naveen Patnaik and believing in the strong leadership of MLA candidate Shushant Singh and Lok Sabha candidate Parineeta Mishra, Aji has joined BJD Janata Dal. BJP and Congress workers said that they will join the BJD and work for the development of Odisha. In addition to this, the conch shell has also been chanted that Naveen Babu is back in the house. However, while the stage was shaking with the double conch slogan, a strong decision has been taken to win both the MLA and MP candidates with huge votes.