Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Congress Leader Drives Tractor in Datia Campaign
During the Datia Assembly by-election campaign in Madhya Pradesh, Congress state president Jitu Patwari drove a tractor in a farmer's field.
He did this to show his respect for farmers and connect with them directly.
The farmer, Kalicharan Patel, was preparing his field for paddy transplanting when Jitu Patwari joined him.
This action by Jitu Patwari has become a talking point in the election, with Congress highlighting it as a gesture of support for farmers.
The opposition might see it as a political stunt.
It will be interesting to see how this affects the voters' perception.
Congress state president Jitu Patwari drove a tractor in a farmer's field during the Datia Assembly by-election campaign.
The farmer, Kalicharan Patel, was preparing his field for paddy transplanting when Jitu Patwari joined him.
Jitu Patwari is actively campaigning for Congress candidate Kunwar Ghanshyam Singh through public rallies and door-to-door outreach.
Congress highlights this gesture as a symbol of respect for farmers and their issues.
The opposition may view it as a political stunt to gain votes.
- Who
- Congress state president Jitu Patwari and farmer Kalicharan Patel
- What
- Jitu Patwari drove a tractor in a farmer's field during a campaign
- When
- During the Datia Assembly by-election campaign
- Where
- Sonar village, Datia, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To connect with farmers and highlight Congress's focus on farmer issues
Congress Perspective
Opposition Perspective
Farmer Outreach
Congress Perspective
Congress highlights its respect for farmers and connection with them through direct engagement.
Opposition Perspective
Opposition may view it as a political stunt to gain votes.
- Location
- Datia, Madhya Pradesh
- Congress Candidate
- Kunwar Ghanshyam Singh
- Congress Leader
- Jitu Patwari
- Event
- Tractor Driving During Campaign
- Farmer
- Kalicharan Patel