Left Front, Congress and the Trinamool are a part of the opposition INDIA bloc. (File)

Kolkata:

The Trinamool on Saturday stated occasion chief Mamata Banerjee will take the ultimate name on seat sharing with the Congress in West Bengal for the Lok Sabha polls this 12 months and asserted that “unjustified bargaining” can’t be executed by the state unit of the grand outdated occasion.

Based on the 2021 meeting ballot leads to the state, through which the Congress in alliance with the CPI(M)-led Left Front had fared badly, the Trinamool Congress high management supplied the grand outdated occasion two seats, out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal, within the coming basic elections, its spokesperson Kunal Ghosh stated.

“The Congress state unit cannot do unjustified bargaining on the matter,” Mr Ghosh stated.

Meanwhile, All India Mahila Congress President Alka Lamba stated in Siliguri that the occasion’s management has been holding parleys with constituents of the INDIA bloc in numerous states, together with in West Bengal, for seat sharing for the Lok Sabha elections.

She stated the method will likely be concluded quickly.

“Parleys are on in different states over seat sharing, including in West Bengal,” she advised reporters.

Mr Ghosh additionally stated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is in “communication with the INDIA bloc leadership and that nothing has been finalised yet.

“Mamata Banerjee will take the ultimate name,” he told PTI.

The CPI(M)-led Left Front, Congress and the Trinamool are part of the opposition INDIA bloc.

Ms Banerjee had on Friday asserted, in a closed-door meeting with the party’s leaders in Murshidabad district, that the Trinamool is ready to independently contest all the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state if not given due importance in the INDIA bloc.

The state leadership of the Congress, which has been offered two seats by the Trinamool, is demanding some more constituencies.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress had won only two seats of the 42 constituencies.

The CPI(M) in West Bengal has asserted that its fight was against both the Trinamool and the BJP in the state. The Congress and the Left could not open their accounts in the 2021 state assembly elections.

Meanwhile, Ms Lamba accused the BJP of “enjoying politics” over the Ram Temple issue and claimed that its construction was not yet complete.

“Despite that, the temple is being inaugurated for gaining political mileage,” the Congress chief stated.

Ms Lamba is in Siliguri in reference to Congress chief Rahul Gandhi-led ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ which is able to quickly enter north Bengal from Assam.

She stated that anybody could be a part of the march by the use of a missed name to a centralised cell quantity.

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