How Narottam Mishra's ticket snub led to violence in Datia, led cops to use tear gas

Supporters of Narottam Mishra, upset over his exclusion from the BJP ticket for the upcoming assembly elections in Datia, erupted in violence. Police had to deploy tear gas to control the agitated crowd that pelted stones, vandalized trucks, and disrupted traffic on NH-44. The incident highlights the intense political rivalry and the potential for civil unrest when favored candidates are unexpectedly sidelined. This situation underscores the delicate balance political parties must maintain to manage internal dissent and prevent public upheaval.