India, Feb. 25 -- With just days left for the municipal elections, tensions have escalated as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidates struggle to reach voters, while independent contenders allege intimidation by ruling party supporters.In South City-2 , BJP allege independent candidates, fearing defeat,have attempted to block rival party candidates from engaging with residents.

BJP candidate Bharti Harsana (Ward 15) accused independent candidates and their supporters of obstructing her campaign in South City 2, preventing her from conducting door-to-door outreach. "The democratic process is being undermined. I have been prevented from meeting residents and reaching out directly. This is not a fair election if candidates are being blo...