The BJP is holding discussions with its allies in Tamil Nadu on contesting the Sep 19 local body polls, the party said Monday.
In a statement issued here, Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit leader Tamilisai Soundararajan said her party is in talks with all the parties in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to contest the local body elections.
The party is also in the process of selecting its candidates for the polls, she added.
The BJP contested the Lok Sabha elections joining hands with the DMDK, MDMK, PMK and others.
The DMK and Muslim party MMK have decided to boycott the polls.
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