RPI (A) Sets Eyes on Haryana Assembly Polls, Seeks Alliance with BJP

The Republican Party of India (Athawale), led by Union Minister Ramdas Athawale, plans to contest 8-10 seats in the Haryana assembly polls and support its ally BJP on the remaining seats. Discussions are ongoing between the RPI (A) and BJP regarding seat allocation, with an agreement yet to be reached.

The Union minister Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India (Athawale) (RPI (A)) has revealed plans to contest 8-10 seats in the upcoming Haryana assembly polls, with intentions to back ally BJP on the rest.

Despite ongoing discussions, a final agreement concerning seat allocation with the BJP is still pending. While the RPI (A) seeks to contest two seats, they have vowed to run in 10 if necessary.

Party leaders announced that if no agreement is reached, the RPI (A) will still support BJP candidates on the remaining 80 seats, underscoring their commitment to public welfare over political disputes.

(With inputs from agencies.)