Is BJP's search for new state leader in MP making Chouhan jittery?

Battle for state leadership
 

Has former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's sudden activism got anything to do with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s search for a new state unit president? He recently courted arrest along with some farmer leaders protesting the urea crisis. Then he sat on dharna seeking justice for a rape victim. Some read that as an effort to convey to the party leadership at the centre that Madhya Pradesh needs a firebrand president. On his part, current state BJP president Rakesh Singh has been keeping a low profile. As things stand, the state unit seems