Won"t tie-up with SP even for 100 seats now: Chandrashekhar Azad

Noida | Tuesday | 18th January, 2022

Summary:

Noida, Jan 18 (PTI) The Aazad Samaj Party on Tuesday said it will no longer approach the SP for a tie-up for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections even if Akhilesh Yadav offers it 100 seats.

Aazad Samaj Party (ASP) chief Chandrashekhar Azad said his party is open to stitching an alliance with others and maintained that his fight has always been with the RSS and the BJP.

The party had said last week that efforts were being made to form a third front of several opposition parties, apparently after disagreement over seat sharing with Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).

"I have made it clear.

The time was till today (Tuesday) for the leader whom I had approached for an alliance to stop the BJP.

I announce this today that we are not going with them (SP).