Politics · India
Datia Bypoll Ticket Denial Sparks Protests and Political Debate
The Datia district is experiencing political unrest following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) decision to deny a bypoll ticket to senior leader Narottam Mishra. Supporters of Mishra protested, blocking a national highway and clashing with police. Congress leaders criticized the BJP's approach to candidates.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 0 · Centre 9 · Right 7 n = 16
- Centre (9): Amar Ujala, Business Standard, Dainik Bhaskar, Hindustan (Hindi), Jansatta, Navbharat Times, Patrika, The Free Press Journal, The Lallantop
- Right (7): Aaj Tak, Dainik Jagran, Punjab Kesari, Republic World, TFIPOST, The Pioneer, Zee News (Hindi)