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Seat sharing logjam cleared, Grand Alliance to announce candidates and seats after Holi: Tejashwi Yadav

| @indiablooms | Mar 20, 2019, at 09:18 pm

Patna, Mar 20 (UNI): Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly and RJD leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav today said the logjam over seat sharing among constituents of the Grand Alliance in the Lok Sabha elections in Bihar has now been cleared and formal announcement of candidates and seats to be contested by them would be made after Holi.

Yadav, on his arrival from New Delhi after 10 days, told mediapersons here that all hiccups in seat sharing among allies of te Grand Alliance had now been removed after several rounds of discussions on the issue.

All leaders of Grand Alliance were of the view of that they should remain united to counter the BJP-led NDA in the Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, he added.

"We will announce list of candidates and seats to be contested by them after Holi festival," Yadav said and added that it was time for colours and politics would be discussed later.

President of Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee Madan Mohan Jha also said there was no trouble in the Grand Alliance.

All parties of Grand Alliance are united like rock and they will fight together to counter NDA in Lok Sabha elections in Bihar, he said.

 

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