Akhilesh asks SP leaders to keep seat-sharing concerns with Congress internal

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Akhilesh Yadav, president of the Samajwadi Party, encouraged leaders to express seat-sharing concerns privately.

Tensions arose after Shiv Pal Singh Patel criticized Congress' demand for 150 seats in upcoming elections.

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  • Tensions arose after Shiv Pal Singh Patel criticized Congress' demand for 150 seats in upcoming elections.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 16:37:31 UTC.

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