MP Bypoll: Narottam Mishra's Supporters Clash with Cops, Block Highway After Ticket Snub

'Party is bigger than me': Narottam Mishra accepts BJP's Datia bypoll ticket denial

Former minister condemns violence by supporters and says he will campaign for BJP candidate Ashutosh Tiwari as the party moves to defuse the crisis.

Madhya Pradesh: BJP Workers Go On Rampage In Datia After Former Home Minister Narottam Mishra Dropped For By-Polls

The protesters who were demanding renomination of Mr. Mishra by the party to contest the by-elections also staged road blockade: Reports

"No resentment": Former MP Minister Narottam Mishra on BJP fielding Ashutosh Tiwari for Datia bypoll

Speaking to the reporters in Bhopal, Mishra said, "We will convince the workers. These are our workers, our own people. Everyone will agree. I have no resentment with anyone. Who's saying to change it (party)? I didn't say anything. I'll do whatever the party says. I have no resentment with anyone. I will attend his (Dantia candidate) nomination. I will discuss it with everyone. I am not angry with anyone."

Amid Datia blowback, a question: Why BJP blocked Narottam Mishra’s comeback

Violent protests erupt in Madhya Pradesh's Datia as Mishra supporters take to streets against BJP's decision to deny him ticket from his bastion and instead field a debutant for July 30 bypoll

Datia byelection: Narottam Mishra's supporters clash with M.P. Police, block highway after BJP ticket snub

The nearly 12-hour blockade on NH-44 by over 3,000 protesters left the Datia Superintendent of Police and several police personnel injured before security forces cleared the highway and arrested some agitators, officials said.

Curious Case Of Datia Bypoll: BJP Drops Veteran, Supporters Erupt In Protest

In a dramatic, last-minute political turn, the BJP fielded former organisation secretary Ashutosh Tiwari delivering Narottam Mishra a rude shock