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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