New Delhi. UP assembly elections are going to be held next year i.e. in 2027. Till now it seemed that the UP assembly elections will be fought under the alliance of Congress and Samajwadi Party, but such reports are coming every day due to which there are chances of a rift in the alliance between Congress and Samajwadi Party. The latest news is that Congress has started preparations to field candidates on 200 seats in the UP Assembly elections.
Dainik Jagran newspaper has reported that UP leaders held a meeting with Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in Delhi on Monday. UP Congress in-charge Rajendra Pal Gautam, newly appointed UP Congress President Aradhana Mishra Mona and UP Congress Working President Imran Masood attended this meeting. In the meeting, those seats of UP which Congress can win were discussed. According to the news, in the meeting with these leaders, Priyanka Gandhi decided that preparations should be made for elections on 200 assembly seats of UP. Besides, Congress will also keep the option of alliance open. It was also decided in the meeting that 25 thousand workers from UP will come to the Congress rally to be held in Delhi on November 1 on the issue of vote theft.
Recently, there was a war of statements between Congress and Samajwadi Party on seat sharing in UP Assembly elections. Imran Masood had given many statements in this regard. At the same time, UP Congress in-charge Rajendra Pal Gautam had made it clear that there will be an alliance with Samajwadi Party on the basis of equality. He had said that Congress wants to contest on at least 150 seats in UP. At the same time, Samajwadi Party MP SP Singh Patel had said that even if Congress is given 50 seats in UP, it will be more. Whereas, Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav had said that the number of seats is not important, victory is important. On this statement, Imran Masood had said that we will win only when we get seats.