The Biju Janata Dal Friday elected Naveen Patnaik as Chairman of its Parliamentary Party – a decision taken at a party meeting to discuss its strategy ahead of the Budget session, starting July 22. Patnaik, the BJD chief, chaired the meeting, which was attended by its nine Rajya Sabha members. “As part of our resolve to aggressively raise the voice of Odisha in the Parliament, all the MPs that requested our president be the chairman of the Parliamentary Party,” BJD Rajya Sabha member Sulata Deo told The Indian Express. Patnaik,…