Saturday, 2 June 2018

Eye on 2019, Cong cedes key K'taka posts to JD(S)

After protracted negotiations, Congress conceded a larger space to the Janata Dal (Secular) in the Karnataka government but formalised a pre-poll alliance with the Vokkaliga outfit for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, co-opting the southern state into its national policy to contain the Narendra Modi-led BJP.

from The Times of India https://ift.tt/2LSbtyS

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