BJP-TDP slug it out in Andhra

A fortnight-long, alliance and seat-sharing exercise came to an end around noon on Sunday with the Telugu Desam conceding to give the Bharatiya Janata Party 47 Assembly and eight Lok Sabha seats in Telangana and 15 and five to contest, respectively, in the residuary State of Andhra Pradesh in the general elections.

TDP president N. Chandrababu Naidu, flanked by BJP national spokesperson Prakash Javdekar and BJP treasurer Piyush Goyal and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) co-convenor and Shiromani Akali Dal MP, Naresh Gujral, announced the TDP's re-entry into the NDA. Others present included Y. Ramakrishnudu of the TDP and while senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatreya was present, the absence of the BJP's Telangana State President G. Kishan Reddy was conspicuous.


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