Baghpat has long been considered the bastion of the Rashtriya Lok Dal. Ahmed Hameed’s father Kaukab Hameed Khan left the Congress in the mid-nineties and went on to win three straight Assembly ...

Every second Jat farmer you meet in Baghpat tells you of his “majboori”, or compulsion. In Katha village, Satendra Singh, a landowning sugarcane farmer in his 30s, was upset about the delay in the ...