MP Sanjay Raut said that the seat-sharing talks within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance have been completed. He said, "The seat-sharing talks have been completed...There is no difference of opinion between the parties over seat sharing.
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As the Maharashtra assembly elections are slated to be held later this year, discussions on seat-sharing in the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance consisting of the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and the Shiv Sena (UBT) among others are underway.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday took a jibe at the Maha Vikas Aghadi over seat-sharing for Lok Sabha elections and said that MVA leaders have been holding meetings for two months but haven't reached a decision yet and the BJP, in just one meeting, took 80 per
Mamata Banerjee, while unveiling candidates for all 42 seats on Sunday, assured a formidable challenge against the Congress and the CPI(M). She also announced the TMC's intention to field a candidate in Meghalaya.
Manithaneya Makkal Katchi (MMK) president and MLA, MH Jawahirullah, reached Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) headquarters in Arivalayam, Chennai, on Saturday to hold discussions with the DMK leadership regarding seat sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Even as Congress has faced hiccups in its alliance talks with Trinamool Congress and Aam Aadmi Party, party leader KC Venugopal exuded confidence about finding a solution in talks with INDIA bloc parties, saying the negotiations are in "final stage" and "anytime it can be finalised"
Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said INDIA bloc will be able to make common candidates in most of the states and the discussions are in the final stages.
Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday laid the blame for the breakdown in seat-sharing talks in the state for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on the Congress.
On the political uncertainty in Bihar, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor said on Saturday that the ultimate objective of the INDIA bloc is to change the Union government (BJP at the Centre), adding that seat-sharing is being discussed on a state-by-state basis.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asserted that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is "very close" to him adding that Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's sharp remarks against the Trinamool Congress chief on seat-sharing talks "won't matter."
Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav has emphasised on the winnability factor in seat-sharing talks with Congress in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha polls and expressed confidence that a way will be found in future talks to seal a pact