Cong-Trinamool seat-sharing talks inconclusive

The much-awaited talks to finalise the seat-sharing issue between Congress and Trinamool Congress for the coming Assembly elections in West Bengal ended inconclusively in Kolkata tonight.

The much-awaited talks to finalise the seat-sharing issue between Congress and Trinamool Congress for the coming Assembly elections in West Bengal ended inconclusively here tonight. Emerging from the one-hour meeting, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee told waiting mediamen near his residence, "We have discussed seat sharing.

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The discussion is inconclusive. "We will discuss it again." Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, however, did not speak to reporters and straightway left for her residence.