Recently, seven BJP members had decided to resign from their Lok Sabha membership after they got elected to the state assemblies during the recently concluded elections in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh.
In addition, while the Left parties did not hesitate to vote alongside the BJP in the trust vote, despite their strong objection to the BJP, the SP may not cast its lot with the BJP ahead of general elections given its minority support base in Uttar Pradesh.
So, despite jitters with the Congress over seat-sharing and handling of cases against SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, it is the SP that’s in a catch-22 situation.
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