The buzz over the seat-sharing formula of the opposition's INDIA bloc hit a crescendo on Friday after a few partners within the alliance hinted at going all 'alone' in next year's Lok Sabha elections or not willing to 'compromise' in their respective states.
In yet another letter to the MVA (Maha Vikas Aghadi) leaders, Prakash Ambedkar, the grandson of Dr. BR Ambedkar, reiterated his interest to join the MVA and INDIA alliance ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
Amid the tussle over seat-sharing between the parties of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance, Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Thursday said that the decision will be taken only after an internal discussion among parties.
Amid the continuing suspense over a seat-sharing agreement between the partners in the Opposition alliance -- INDIA, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said talks would be held with an 'open mind'.
A day after the Congress rang in key organisational changes, close on the heels of the party setting up a panel to iron out all thorny issues with partners in the INDIA bloc going into next year's Lok Sabha polls, former Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday said the high
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday asserted that INDIA bloc parties will focus on seat-sharing talks at the state level, adding that if any issue arises, it will be taken up at the leadership of the alliance.
Ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said that INDIA bloc's meeting scheduled for tomorrow will be an opportunity to discuss the seat-sharing formula among the Opposition parties, with just months ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The two political parties also agreed on seat adjustments in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Balochistan. The political forces agreed to field candidates for national and provincial seats after 'mutual consensus', they added.