RJD leader and former Bihar deputy chief minister Tejashwi Yadav met senior Congress leaders on Monday evening to finalise the seat-sharing arrangement ahead of the Bihar assembly polls.

Sources said Yadav met Congress general secretary, Organisation, K C Venugopal and the party’s in-charge for Bihar, Krishna Allavaru, here. He was expected to meet Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, but it did not materialise.

The two main parties are engaged in consultations over seat-sharing among the Mahagathbandhan partners ahead of the Bihar Assembly polls, amid claims and counter-claims made by both sides on each one’s stronghold constituencies.

Sources said Tejashwi Yadav earlier held discussions with Allavaru and Venugopal, where Bihar Congress chief Rajesh Ram, CLP leader in Bihar Vidhan Sa

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