Patna: The talks over seat-sharing in both the alliances – the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) as well as the Opposition I.N.D.I.A. bloc – seem to be stuck with the smaller allies trying to extract their pound of flesh in the ensuing Bihar Assembly polls.
Senior BJP leader and in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan, besides Vinod Tawde, reportedly met LJP (R) chief and Union Minister Chirag Paswan to assuage his ruffled feathers as the latter is reportedly miffed over the offer of merely 25 seats for his party to contest, while Chirag is insisting on at least 40 Assembly seats.
“Look at our strike rate during the 2024 Lok Sabha election where we were allocated five seats. And we won all the five Lok Sabha seats, with a strike rate of 100 per cent. Please keep it in mind while allocating