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In Gujarat, the two parties are at loggerheads over Bharuch, with AAP pushing for Dediapada MLA Chaitar Vasava while Ahmed Patel’s son Faisal has claimed he is contesting
A formal announcement regarding the alliance was likely on Saturday, which in Delhi’s context is likely to see the AAP contest East, South, West and New Delhi, and the Congress candidates from the North East, North West and Chandni Chowk seats.
The leaders voiced their dissatisfaction soon after reports on the two parties finalising their seat-sharing alliance in various states, including Gujarat, emerged Thursday. The parties are expected to announce the names Friday.
After the party’s political affairs committee meeting, AAP national general secretary (organisation) and MP Sandeep Pathak declared candidates for South Goa and Gujarat’s Bhavnagar. He also offered the Congress one out of seven Lok Sabha seats in the capital