Bhubaneswar, May 24: Stage is set for the third phase of simultaneous elections in six Lok Sabha seats and 42 assembly constituencies in Odisha on Saturday.

Six parliamentary constituencies - Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Keonjhar, Puri and Sambalpur - along with 42 assembly seats coming under these Lok Sabha segments will go for polls in the third phase in Odisha and phase-six in India.

Political fate of prominent leaders including senior BJP leaders Dharmendra Pradhan, Sambit Patra, Aparajita Sarangi, Bhartruhari Mahtab and BJD leaders Pranab Prakash Das and Manmath Routray, as well as Congress leaders Nagendra Kumar Pradhan will be sealed in the EVMs.

The voting will begin at 7 AM.

Voting will be held at 10,551 polling booths at 7,646 locations in 10 districts of Odisha tomorrow. At least 20 percent of the total booths have been identified as sensitive or critical booths and one to half of section CAPF will be there in all sensitive booths, Odisha DGP Arun Sarangi said .

Elaborate arrangements have been made by the Election Commission to ensure smooth and hassle free voting in the state. 

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