Most of the leading parties of the INDIA alliance, especially the TMC, AAP and the JD(U) are upset with the Congress for stalling the activities of the INDIA bloc, including seat-sharing talks, citing the Assembly elections.
The two-page memorandum also said that former Congress prime ministers from Rajiv Gandhi in 1989 to PV Narasimha Rao in 1992 to Manmohan Singh in 2008 tried to ensure 33 per cent reservation for women in Parliament.