Cong has asked for 181 seats, Akhilesh reveals for first time
Asked if the demand was of 200 seats, he replied, "A little less than that." When the interviewer suggested 180 seats, Mr. Yadav said, "Add one more," indicating that the Congress has sought 181 seats from the SP
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Cong has asked for 181 seats, Akhilesh reveals for first time
Congress wants to contest 181 seats in 2027 UP polls, indicates Akhilesh
Asked if the demand was of 200 seats, he replied, "A little less than that." When the interviewer suggested 180 seats, Mr. Yadav said, "Add one more," indicating that the Congress has sought 181 seats from the SP
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2 outlets from India are covering this story: The Times of India and The Hindu. The Times of India published it first, on November 14, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Hindu, 10 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Akhilesh and Congress.
