Lok Janshakti Party may contest on all 200 seats in Rajasthan

The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Thursday said it will contest on all 200 Assembly seats in the state Assembly if talks of alliance on 15 seats with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) failed. The state goes to polls on December 7.

Keen on a tie-up with the BJP on 15 seats in the state Assembly, the LJP held talks with state BJP president Madan Lal Saini, but there was no breakthrough, LJP state president Suraj Kumar Burhadia told reporters in Jaipur.

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Burhadia said Saini had assured to take up the issue with party leaders in New Delhi. The LJP leader is hopeful of party chief Ram Vilas Paswan to discuss the matter with the BJP leadership.

If the talks with the BJP failed, the LJP will contest on all 200 seats in the state Assembly, Burhadia added.