Congress decision to go solo wont impact Left Front’s prospect in WB Assembly polls: Md Salim

Congress party will contest independently in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, ending speculation of an alliance with the Left Front. The decision was made after a meeting where Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and other leaders discussed the party's strategy. The CPI(M) leader, Md. Salim, stated that there was no formal alliance between the two parties and emphasized that they have not collaborated since the 2021 elections.