Bihar polls: BJP to meet NDA allies on Aug 31 to draw seat sharing deal

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies will meet on Monday to draw out a deal over the seat-sharing for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

Party state in-charge Bhupender Yadav said that the BJP chief Amit Shah will head the meeting.

LJP President Ram Vilas Paswan and RLSP Chief Upendra Kushwaha besides HAM (Secular) chief Jiten Ram Manjhi are likely to attend the meeting which will be the first such gathering of all NDA allies over seat-sharing.

Earlier, LJP and RLSP had demanded that the seat-sharing arrangement be done within a week.