India, Feb. 28 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday set March 10 as the new target for finalising the seat-sharing agreement within the ruling NDA for the assembly polls, four days after declaring that it was a "done deal".

Addressing a press conference, Sarma said discussions with two allies are still underway.

"Our talks with the BPF will be complete within a day or two. It will be done with AGP by March 9-10. We hope everything will be finalised by then and we will be able to announce the alliance by March 10," he said.

The CM said the seat-sharing arrangement with the Rabha Hasong Joutha Sangram Samiti (RHJSS) is complete.

He attributed the delay partly to the ongoing Rajya Sabha elections, saying NDA partners a...