India, Sept. 29 -- The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to finalise its seat sharing arrangement for the upcoming Bihar assembly polls. Nitish Kumar-led Janata Dal United (JDU) could contest on 102 seats while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) might contest on 101 seats.

The development comes a day after BJP's Bihar election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan met chief minister and JD(U) convenor Nitish Kumar in Patna on Sunday to chalk out the seat sharing plan. BJP leaders described the meeting as a " call" but people aware of the developments said the consensus on the seat sharing has been reached.

According to the JD(U) leaders aware of the details, Nitish's party will contest 102 seats and BJP 101, while the NDA has left 22 seats...