Congress, AAP ties alliance band in Delhi, elsewhere; all eyes now on Bengal

New Delhi, 24/2:I.N.D.I.A. allies Congress and AAP on Saturday announced seat-sharing arrangements for upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Delhi, Haryana, Gujarat, Goa and Chandigarh after months of spirited negotiations finally ended in a display of spirit of accommodation.

The latest deal, which came days after inking an agreement with the Samajwadi Party for Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, has given a new vigour to the Congress to approach Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee for a deal in West Bengal.