Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Congress Accuses BJP of Bias in Datia By-Poll
In the Datia by-poll in Madhya Pradesh, Congress leader Jitu Patwari has accused the administration of bias and questioned the transfer of nine police officers.
He alleges that 25 BJP ministers and criminals are involved in distributing money to influence voters.
The Congress claims that the newly appointed police officers might favor the ruling party.
The BJP has rejected these allegations as baseless.
The by-poll is scheduled for July 30, 2026, and the political atmosphere has intensified due to these allegations.
Congress leader Jitu Patwari alleges administrative bias in the Datia by-poll.
Nine police station in-charges (TIs) were transferred ahead of the voting.
Congress claims 25 BJP ministers and criminals are involved in distributing money to influence voters.
BJP rejects the allegations and maintains the administration's neutrality.
The by-poll is scheduled for July 30, 2026.
- Who
- Congress Madhya Pradesh president Jitu Patwari and BJP ministers
- What
- Allegations of administrative bias and unfair campaign practices in the Datia by-poll
- When
- July 26, 2026
- Where
- Datia, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To highlight concerns over the neutrality of the administration and campaign practices ahead of the by-poll
Congress Party
BJP
Administrative Bias
Congress Party
Congress alleges administrative bias and questions the transfer of nine TIs, suggesting it favors the ruling party.
BJP
BJP rejects the allegations as baseless and maintains the administration's neutrality.
Campaign Practices
Congress Party
Congress claims that BJP ministers and criminals are involved in distributing money and influencing voters.
BJP
BJP denies these allegations and asserts that their campaign practices are fair and transparent.
- Location
- Datia, Madhya Pradesh
- Date of By-Poll
- July 30, 2026
- Congress Leader
- Jitu Patwari
- Number of Transferred TIs
- 9
- BJP Ministers Involved
- 25