KCR's efforts to form third front is to help BJP: Congress MP

Criticising TRS Chief K Chandrasekhar Rao's efforts to forge a federal front of regional parties, Congress leader Rajeev Gowda Tuesday said it was an attempt to help the BJP return to power after the next general elections.

Claiming that the Chief Ministers of different states, whom Rao met would not fall for the idea of a third front, he said the leaders of regional parties would join a broad coalition with Congress, leaving only TRS in the 'Federal Front.'
The Telangana Chief Minister had on December 23 met his Odisha counterpart and Biju Janata Dal chief Naveen Patnaik in Bhubaneswar to promote his idea of alignment