As the seat-sharing stalemate continues to plague the Mahagathbandhan ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, internal discord within the Congress party has spilt out into the open. A fresh row has erupted as sitting Congress MLA from Kasba, Afaque Alam, has accused top party leaders of demanding money in exchange for tickets, alleging that his nomination was denied because he refused to pay the alleged bribe.

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Alam, a three-time legislator from the Kasba constituency, has launched an open campaign against his own party, levelling serious

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