Narottam Mishra
Coverage of Narottam Mishra in the Nexus archive.
- Accept party’s bypoll choice, says Narottam Mishra after Delhi visit
BJP leader Narottam Mishra visited Delhi, where sources claimed he met party president Nitin Nabin. Mishra stated he went there 'just like that,' but sources indicated he was instructed to rein in his supporters.
- Narottam Mishra summoned to Bhopal day after protests rock Datia over ticket denial
Narottam Mishra was summoned to Bhopal a day after protests erupted in Datia over ticket denial. Supporters of the leader blocked National Highway-44, clashed with police, and engaged in stone pelting and vandalism.
- Datia byelection: Narottam Mishra's supporters clash with M.P. Police, block highway after BJP ticket snub
Narottam Mishra's supporters clashed with M.P. Police and blocked NH-44 for nearly 12 hours after the BJP ticket snub. The protest left the Datia Superintendent of Police and several police personnel injured, prompting security forces to clear the highway and arrest agitators.
- Datia bypoll: BJP denies ticket to Narottam Mishra, fields Ashutosh Tiwari
The by-election in Datia was announced by the Election Commission of India on July 7, with polling scheduled for July 30 and vote counting on August 3. The BJP fielded Ashutosh Tiwari as its candidate instead of Narottam Mishra, and the last date to file nominations is July 13.