Within Grand Alliance, JD(U) and RJD are contesting on two seats each with Congress drawing a blank.
Murmuring is not confined to Grand Alliance only but also in the NDA camp where LJP of Ramvilas Paswan is determined to field its candidate on Gaya teachers seat against ally RLSP.
In the NDA camp, while BJP has got two seats Gaya graduate and Kosi teachers, HAM got Saran graduates and RLSP Gaya teachers constituency.
State Congress President and minister Ashok Choudhary told reporters that "nomination is open till February 20 and just wait and see what the party does."
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Congress Legislature Party leader Sadanand Singh was more forthcoming and complained it was against "gatbandhan dharma".
Stating that Congress has rightful claim over Gaya Graduate seat where its candidate Ajay Singh had come second last time and it should get it, Singh, eight term MLA from Kahalgaon, urged JD(U) and RJD to rethink over it.
JD(U) state spokesman Neeraj Kumar, MLC, said the two seats the party was contesting are its sitting seats.
On murmuring within NDA camp, chief spokesman of BJP Binod Narayan Jha told PTI that "its not a big issue. NDA leadership would forge unity among coalition partners in the next 2-4 days...There will be one to one contest between NDA and Grand Alliance nominees on all the seats."
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