Legendary Indian hockey captain Dilip Tirkey is not giving up like he has done defending goalposts during his career and continues to stand solid for a second time against a strong opponent in the form of ex-Union Tribal Affairs Minister Jual Oram on his home turf.
The Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency, where the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Biju Janata Dal (BJD) are locked in a direct contest, is garnering significant attention from political enthusiasts. Both parties have fielded candidates who are stars in their own right, particularly considering their ascent to national prominence from Odisha’s tribal-dominated Sundargarh district.