The BJP's efforts to improve its position in the Chambal-Gwalior region of Madhya Pradesh are facing challenges as voters express a desire for change. While Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives praise for his national leadership, many voters criticize the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led government and voice concerns about issues such as price rise, unemployment, corruption, and bureaucratic apathy. The BJP's welfare initiatives and support for Modi still garner sympathy from some voters, but the Congress party is seen as the natural beneficiary of dissatisfaction with the ruling party.