Congress, Left Front leaders hold seat-sharing talks in poll-bound West Bengal
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During the 2016 State elections, too, the 2 events had stitched an alliance and bagged 76 of the 294 Assembly seats.
Senior leaders of the Congress and the CPI(M)-led Left Front met right here on Sunday and held discussions on seat sharing and different poll-related preparations, sources in two camps mentioned.
During the 2016 State elections, too, the 2 events had stitched an alliance and bagged 76 of the 294 Assembly seats.
State Congress president Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, following the assembly, mentioned talks on seat-sharing between the 2 sides are prone to conclude by the tip of the month.
“We have agreed to contest the polls together. We had a positive discussion… and there is no disagreement…” Mr. Chowdhury, who can be the Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, mentioned.
Echoing him, Left Front chairman Biman Bose mentioned the 2 events will hold extra such discussions earlier than they arrive at a call on seat-sharing.
Among others, Left Front veteran Suryakant Mishra and Congress chief Abdul Mannan had been current on the assembly.
According to the sources, the events are prone to hold a mega joint rally in town someday quickly.
Elections to the 294-member Bengal Assembly are prone to be held in April-May.
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