Date:23/04/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/04/23/stories/2008042354120400.htm

Karnataka - Bangalore

JD(U), NCP to hold talks on alliance

Bangalore: The State unit of the Nationalist Congress Party has volunteered to join hands with the State unit of the Janata Dal (United) following the latter’s decision to sever its relations with the Bharatiya Janata Party.

M.P. Nadagouda, MLC, told presspersons here on Tuesday that both the parties would hold talks on an electoral alliance shortly. — Special Correspondent