Mahagatbandhan  

Addressing a press conference in Lucknow, former UP CM Akhilesh Yadav promised that the grand alliance would offer the country up to five Prime Ministers if voted to power in the next general elections in 2024

The biggest trick ever played in Indian politics is: The Third Front. Make no mistake about it, the country has never had a Third Front government. The biggest problem with the Third Front is its instability.

Rahul Gandhi criticised BJP MP Anant Kumar Hegde for his statement claiming that hands that touch Hindu women must be chopped. Hegde ridiculed Rahul Gandhi and also said that Mahagatbandhan was formed to conduct mass suicide.

The Congress had joined hands with Chandrababu Naidu's TDP to fight the Assembly elections in Telangana that had resulted in a humiliating defeat
 

In politics two plus two is not always four. Additionally, we have often heard that in alliances, chemistry is more important than arithmetic. Even though the mahagathbandhan has successfully sealed the alliance, there are significant challenges ahead

At a time when the opposition parties are trying to form a Mahagatbandhan (grand alliance) against BJP for the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has cleared his party's stance on it.