Akhilesh Yadav Criticises Congress's 180‑Seat Demand for UP Assembly Elections

Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party, criticised the Congress party's demand for 180 seats in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections. He described the figure as "add one to 180", implying that the number is unrealistic for the alliance. The comment comes as the two parties negotiate seat sharing for the polls. While Congress remains firm on its demand, the Samajwadi Party has expressed concerns about the feasibility of the figure.