The Janata Dal United (JD-U) on Monday jolted the Congress, virtually leaving Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) as the only option for an alliance for the grand old party as it ruled out a tie-up with it.<br /><br />Talking to media persons, JD-U chief Sharad Yadav said his party would work to strengthen the upcoming Third Front rather than going for an alliance with the Congress.<br /><br />Yadav reiterated the party's stand on the grant of special status to Bihar as he called it a "long fight". "If Seemandhra can get special status, why can't we," he asked.<br />Talking to media persons, JD-U chief Sharad Yadav said his party would work to strengthen the upcoming Third Front rather than going for an alliance with the Congress.<br /><br />Yadav reiterated the party's stand on the grant of special status to Bihar as he called it a "long fight". "If Seemandhra can get special status, why can't we," he asked.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit : http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at : http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel : http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive
