Akhilesh Yadav offers 17 seats to Congress in UP for Lok Sabha Election 2024

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has offered 17 seats to Congress to contest in Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, as part of the I.N.D.I.A bloc seat-sharing formula. Samajwadi Party wrote a letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge informing him about the offer from the party's side, however, Congress is yet to reply on the offer.

Earlier, the Samajwadi Party had offered 11



seats to Congress in Uttar Pradesh, out of the 80 Lok Sabha seats.

"We have given a final offer of 17 Lok Sabha seats to the Congress. Akhilesh Yadav's participation in the Nyay Yatra in Raebareli on Tuesday will depend on their acceptance," Rajendra Chaudhary, the Samajwadi Party's chief spokesperson, told PTI.

He, however, refused to identify the seats offered to the Congress.