"BJP leaders are openly campaigning in the Manjalpur Assembly constituency. According to local accounts, BJP workers maintained that they were conducting a voter awareness campaign. Congress workers objected to their presence near the polling station. Following the incident, the BJP alleged that Congress workers had assaulted its supporters and attempted to capture the polling booth. The bye-election to the Manjalpur Assembly constituency is being held following the death of veteran BJP MLA and former minister Yogesh Patel.