While journeying through Western Uttar Pradesh to understand the caste conflicts amidst the ongoing Lok Sabha Elections 2024, the Squirrels team arrived at Bateswar, the village in Agra district renowned as the ancestral village of former Prime Minister late Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Ashwani Vajpayee, a villager and relative of the late PM, expressed contentment with the enhanced law and order situation under the leadership of the BJP government in UP led by Yogi Adityanath. However, he expressed disappointment at the absence of the BJP's founding PM and stalwart from the party's election posters.
Additionally, he also expressed concern over the lack of employment opportunities in the village.