J'khand jolt to INDIA bloc as JMM turns down Cong seat-share formula
The New Indian Express|March 28, 2024
THE Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Wednesday rejected the seat-sharing formula with Congress, dealing another blow to the grand old party already struggling to finalise its candidates for Lok Sabha polls in Jharkhand.
MUKESH RANJAN
J'khand jolt to INDIA bloc as JMM turns down Cong seat-share formula

As per the seat-sharing arrangement reached earlier, the Congress was to contest on seven seats and JMM on five, while the RJD and the Left were to contest on one seat each from the JMM quota. Referring to the Congress's claims of reaching a consensus over the formula 7-5-1-1, JMM general secretary and spokesperson Supriyo Bhattacharya denied knowing any such formula.

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