Lucknow, Jan. 16 -- Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to meet Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) leader Jayant Choudhury to finalise the contours of seat sharing agreement for Uttar Pradesh in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

While the SP-BSP alliance has given 2 seats to the RLD, but latter was demanding at least five seats of western UP.

As the new 'Mahagathbandan' was desperate to have RLD in the alliance due to its proximity with the Jat voters in western UP, hence, it has been reported that SP could give some seats from its own quota of 38 to accommodate the former.

But on the other hand, Congress too was confident that RLD would join them in the UP polls. The lone MLA of the RLD in Rajasthan is minister ...