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Cong disintegration inevitable: Advani
The BJP president L K Advani said yesterday that CPM general secretary Harkishen Singh Surjeet would not be able to prevent the inevitable disintegration of the Congress in the coming polls. He further declined to make any comments on the sorry plight of Congress which was a fact that no one could dispute.
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Mulayam may go with Congress in Maharashtra
The Samajwadi Party chief, Mulayam Singh Yadav, has indicated that he was not averse to the idea of extending tactical support to the Congress in Maharashtra in order to contain the BJP. He further dismissed opinion polls which predicted that the BJP was far ahead of its rivals. "According to our assessment, it will not get more than 100 seats,'' he quipped.
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BJD, BJP squabble over Kalahandi
For the fledgling BijuJanata Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance, the Bolangir and Kalahandi Lok Sabha seats have become the bone of contention. It is learnt that the BJP state unit is in no mood to compromise on the Bolangir and Kalahandi seats. As regards the Kalahandi seat, preliminary talks between the two parties have not achieved anything.
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Kalmadi's exit claims first victim in Pune
The ongoing tug-of-war between the pro and anti-Suresh Kalmadi factions within the city Congress claimed its first victim yesterday with the removal of Chandrakant Chhajed from the post of the party's Leader of the House at the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC).
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