AP: Venkaiah for quick decision on BJP - TDP electoral alliance
Hyderabad: Amid continuing suspense on possible electoral alliance between BJP and TDP, senior BJP leader M Venkaiah Naidu today favoured a speedy decision on the matter so that campaign can start early. Naidu, who said
They belong to the people.
If it is to be respectable, it should be done as early as possible, preferably before Ugadi (Telugu new year on March 31).
Then we can move ahead with renewed vigour in the new year,” he told reporters here.
Though BJP and TDP have been engaged in talks on firming up an alliance for polls in undivided AP, they are reportedly stuck on seat sharing.
Replying to a query, he said there have been suggestions to field BJP women leaders like Uma Bharti or Smriti Irani against Congress president Sonia Gandhi (in Rae Bareily) and that the party is discussing the matter.
If it is to be respectable, it should be done as early as possible, preferably before Ugadi (Telugu new year on March 31).
Then we can move ahead with renewed vigour in the new year,” he told reporters here.
Though BJP and TDP have been engaged in talks on firming up an alliance for polls in undivided AP, they are reportedly stuck on seat sharing.
Replying to a query, he said there have been suggestions to field BJP women leaders like Uma Bharti or Smriti Irani against Congress president Sonia Gandhi (in Rae Bareily) and that the party is discussing the matter.