BJP leaders are holding talks with Janata Dal(S) leaders for seat sharing in the Legislative Council elections, Union Minister Pralhad Joshi said in Dharwad on Sunday. He said that senior leaders are engaged in the exercise.
He told reporters that the former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Janata Dal(S) Legislative Party leader H.D. Kumaraswamy on Saturday conducted the first round of meetings in Bengaluru. The strategy of fighting the Council polls together was discussed there, he said.
The Legislative Council will soon have six vacancies. The elections are expected to be announced soon.
