AAP likely to contest 4 seats, Cong 3 in Delhi Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi, Feb 22:  Congress is poised to vie for the East and North West Delhi Lok Sabha seats, party sources disclosed, following the culmination of seat-sharing negotiations with AAP after extensive deliberations this week.

The Indian Express, citing insider information, reported that the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have reached a consensus on the allocation of the seven Lok Sabha seats in Delhi after rigorous discussions this week. "Sources privy to the discussions confirmed a four-three seat-sharing arrangement, with AAP securing four constituencies and Congress three," stated the newspaper.

A prominent Congress official indicated that the agreement was solidified after AAP acquiesced to Congress' proposal to contest one Lok Sabha seat of its preference and another suggested by Congress.