Pipili : With initiation of voting for Pipili Assembly constituency by-poll in Puri district at 7 am today amid tightened security, BJD candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy, his mother Paratibha Maharathy, his sister Pallavi Maharathy and brother-in-law Ardhendu Das cast their respective votes.
Casting their votes at the Panidola UP School in their paternal village, Rudra encouraged and coaxed everyone to cast their votes and exercise their rights to universal franchise, in a brief interaction with media.