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

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

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Supporters of Narottam Mishra clashed with police and blocked National Highway 44 in Datia following a BJP ticket snub. The protest, which lasted nearly 12 hours, resulted in injuries to police personnel and arrests of several agitators.

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.

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