Former minister K Jana Reddy said Congress is unwilling to part with certain seats presently held by it to the CPI, since Congress is keen on contesting from assembly segments like Husnabad and Devarakonda.
Meanwhile, CPI state secretary K Narayana said his party would have a seat-sharing agreement and not an alliance in which a common manifesto is prepared.
He reiterated that he favoured Congress, CPI and the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) to reach an understanding for elections.
The notification for polling in Telangana was issued yesterday.
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