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Congress says no alliance with AAP in Delhi, will fight elections alone

"We have unanimously decided that we will not have an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party and we will contest alone and will emerge stronger," Sheila Dikshit told reporters after a meeting

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Sheila Dixit

Press Trust of India New Delhi
The Congress will not have an alliance with AAP and contest alone in Delhi in the coming Lok Sabha election, its state unit chief Sheila Dikshit said Tuesday.

"We have unanimously decided that we will not have an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party and we will contest alone and will emerge stronger," Dikshit told reporters after a meeting of Delhi Congress leaders with party president Rahul Gandhi.

She said Gandhi has agreed to the decision against allying with AAP for Lok Sabha polls due by May. "So, we will go all by ourselves in Lok Sabha polls and there will certainly

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