Three veteran politicians in Odisha are facing a unique situation during the election season as their sons contest elections with tickets from rival political parties. Congress leaders Suresh Routray and Chintamani Dyan Samantaray, and BJP s Bijoy Mohapatra, are contesting elections from parties not linked to their fathers. Suresh Routray has been issued a show cause notice by the disciplinary committee of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee (OPCC) for allegedly campaigning for his son Manmath Routray, a ruling BJD candidate from Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat.
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Chikiti Assembly constituency in Odisha's Ganjam district is all set to witness a contest between two brothers in the forthcoming elections to be held on May 13.
Chikiti Assembly elections see brothers from political family contesting. BJP, Congress, and Biju Janata Dal candidates compete. Family dynamics influence the race. Usha Devi s absence notable. Health issues impact campaigning.
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Chikiti Assembly constituency in Odisha's Ganjam district is all set to witness a contest between two brothers in the forthcoming elections to be held on May 13. India News | Brothers Face Each Other in Odisha Assembly Elections.