The Datia district in Madhya Pradesh has become a battleground for the BJP and Congress in the upcoming elections. The district has three assembly constituencies, with the BJP previously dominating the region until the Congress secured two out of three seats in 2018. In 2020, the BJP regained one of those seats.
BJP has fielded 29 OBC candidates out of the 85 named so far in an attempt to attract OBC voters in upcoming elections in Chhattisgarh. | Latest News India
The anti-incumbency sentiment against the Yogi Adityanath government is upsetting the caste-based calculations that appeared to favour the BJP initially.