The Congress is contesting the Bihar meeting polls as a part of “Mahagathbandhan” (Representational)
New Delhi:
The Congress on Wednesday will maintain inner discussions on the seat-sharing preparations with like-minded events for the upcoming Bihar meeting elections.
In response to sources, the get together has known as its Bihar unit chief Madan Mohan Jha and Congress Legislature Occasion (CLP) chief Sadanand Singh to the nationwide capital on Wednesday.
The Congress is contesting the Bihar meeting polls as a part of the ‘Mahagathbandhan’ with the RJD, Left events and a few smaller state events.
The three-phase meeting election in Bihar will begin on October 28 and finish on November 7, with the outcomes to be declared on November 10.
The sources stated the seat-sharing association will not be being labored out because the RJD, which is the larger companion within the alliance, will not be prepared to supply greater than 55 seats to the Congress, which desires to contest on 75 seats out of a complete of 243.
The screening committee of Congress for Bihar polls can even meet quickly to pick out the candidates for the upcoming polls. Avinash Pande heads the state’s screening panel.
The sources stated the Congress, being a nationwide get together, is eager to contest on no less than 70 seats and talks are on with the RJD management.
The Congress had contested the final meeting polls in 2015 in Bihar as a part of the Mahagathbandhan with the RJD and the JDU.
Whereas the Congress received 41 seats as a part of the seat-sharing association in 2015, the RJD and the JDU contested on 101 seats every.
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