Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has reached out to leaders of the Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) for better coordination, and seat-sharing talks with INDIA partners are also at an advanced stage, the party’s general secretary in-charge of communications, Jairam Ramesh, said on January 10.
The statement is in the backdrop of reports that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his party, the Janata Dal (United), is upset that Mr. Kumar was not made the convener of the INDIA bloc.