Lucknow, Oct. 26 -- : Amid recent issues involving contradicting statements by Congress leaders and controversies surrounding a section of them pushing for a triple-digit seat-sharing formula similar to 2017 - when the Congress was offered 105 seats in alliance with the Samajwadi Party - SP national president Akhilesh Yadav on Monday emphasised the alliance with the Congress and underlined the opposition's experience in forging partnerships. Akhilesh Yadav also confirmed his participation in the Nov 1 rally of the India bloc at Ram Lila Maidan in Delhi.

Addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Monday, Akhilesh Yadav stressed commitment to "gathbandhan dharma." The SP national president stated that he knows how to live by the gathbandh...