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Congress Makes Triangle Contest For all 80 LS Seats In UP

Jan. 13 Politics Comments

[Lucknow,UP]Congress Makes Triangle Contest For all 80 Seats In UP
Congress on Sunday declared it will contest all the 80 Lok Sabha seats from the state on its own.Earlier SP and BSP announced their Alliance without Congress and Left Only Two Seats For Congress .
Speaking to reporters , party general secretary and UP in-charge Ghulam Nabi Azad said, his party will double its tally of seats, which it had secured in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
During the parliamentary elections, the Congress had bagged 21 seats in the politically crucial state.
On Congress being left out of the SP-BSP alliance, the Congress general secretary said: “We wanted that Congress should have been a part of the grand alliance (against the BJP) in UP. But, if someone does not want to walk along, then nothing could be done.”
On the post-poll alliance with the SP and BSP, Azad said that at the national level, the Congress welcomes all the secular regional parties.
On possibilities of an alliance with the Rashtriya Lok Dal, Azad said that he would not like to peak to the media on this issue.

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