Kolkata, March 10 -- With only a few days left for the announcement of the Assembly election schedule, uncertainty continued to cloud the prospects of an electoral understanding between the Left Front and the Indian Secular Front (ISF) in West Bengal.
Despite several rounds of discussions over the past few months, the two sides have failed to finalise a seat-sharing arrangement, raising serious questions in political circles about whether the alliance will eventually materialise. The possibility of a broader opposition alliance had already weakened earlier after it became clear that the Congress was unlikely to enter into an electoral understanding with the Left in the state for the upcoming polls.
The ISF, led by Bhangar MLA Naushad Sidd...