Hemant Soren meets Lalu Yadav to finalise seat sharing deal

Ranchi: With the declaration of dates political activities have suddenly gathered pace in the state especially in the opposition camp with JMM’s acting president Hemant Soren meeting jailed Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav in paying ward of RIMS.

Sources claimed that Mr Yadav has already given the go-ahead to the party to contest the polls under the leadership of JMM but the state unit of the RJD was demanding 8 seats whereas Congress and JMM were only willing to give 5 seats to them.