Whether the Jat voters will move over their anger against the BJP or will they tank the BJP's ship remains to be found.

"A Jat voter thinks that only Congress can give the state a Jat CM. On the contrary, the BJP has a non-Jat CM image, and the problem with the Jats is that they cannot accept a non-Jat as the CM," a Jat from Kaithal told Swarajya.

Caught in a direct contest in the high-stakes Haryana Assembly poll scheduled for October 5, both national parties, the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party, have tried to strike a fine balance between various communities in their ticket distribution, giving a sneak peek into the caste dynamics and social engineering each party is banking on.

Three BJP candidates in the Sohna and Pataudi Assembly constituencies of Gurugram have never attended college, as per their nomination affidavits. Additionally, two Congress candidates from Sohna and Badshahpur also lack a college education.