New Delhi : The alliance between Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress in Delhi and various states including Gujarat and Haryana for the Lok Sabha elections can be officially announced today. Sources associated with AAP gave this information.
Congress and AAP are constituents of the ‘Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’ (India) alliance, formed by opposition parties to take on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming general elections.
Sources said the alliance and seat-sharing arrangements for Delhi, Gujarat, Goa, Chandigarh and Haryana are likely to be announced at a joint press conference at 11:30 am.
He said that in Delhi, AAP will contest four of the seven Lok Sabha seats – West Delhi, South Delhi, New Delhi and East Delhi – and Congress will get Chandni Chowk, North East Delhi and North West Delhi.
AAP has already announced its candidates for two Lok Sabha seats in Gujarat – Bharuch and Bhavnagar – and the South Goa seat. Sources said that in the seat sharing arrangement, it is also likely to get one seat in Haryana – Faridabad or Gurugram.