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Mayawati indicates opening for Opposition unity in UP for Lok Sabha poll

The Rajya Sabha polls are scheduled for March 23

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Archis Mohan New Delhi
With the Budget session of Parliament resuming on Monday after a break of nearly a month, there are indications of Opposition parties aligning in the key state of Uttar Pradesh for the next Lok Sabha poll.

This comes as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) savoured its victories in the northeastern states, especially its emphatic victory in Tripura.
 
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said on Sunday her foremost objective in the 2019 general election would be to defeat the BJP. Her party, she said, would not share stage with its Samajwadi party arch-rival but would support the latter’s candidates for