India, Oct. 22 -- Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday asserted that "all is well" within the INDIA bloc or Mahagatbandhan in Bihar, saying "friendly contests" between alliance partners on a few seats in the upcoming assembly election should not be viewed as discord within the coalition.

During an interaction with journalists, after meeting Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, amid a deadlock over seat-sharing, Ashok Gehlot said, "I had a good discussion with Lalu ji and Tejashwi Yadav. A press conference will be held tomorrow to update the media about the current situation. All constituents of the INDIA bloc will unitedly contest against the NDA candidates."

"All is well with the INDIA bloc. Whatever is being rep...