<span style="color: #222222;">In Bihar, the issue of seat sharing is yet to be finalized both in the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance and Opposition RJD -Congress-led Grand Alliance for the State Assembly Elections. Nomination has started.<br />''<br />''Hectic meetings are presently underway in NDA and Grand Alliance to reach a final decision regarding seat sharing as the process of filing nominations is going on in 71 Assembly constituencies for the first phase of elections. The last date of filing nomination is 8th of this month.  <br />''<br />''In NDA, several rounds of meetings have been held in BJP in New Delhi and Patna to end the stalemate over seat sharing. NDA constituent LJP is demanding a respectable number of Assembly seats in the 243-member Vidhan Sabha. BJP State in-Charge Bhupendra Yadav and Election in-Charge Devendra Fadnavis will hold talks with apex leaders of LJP and JD(U) to sort out the problem. BJP State President Sanjay Jaiswal said, the deal with allies is almost final and by Sunday issue of seat sharing will be sorted out.  He said, the Parliamentary Board of party will take the final decision.<br />''<br />''On the other hand, in the opposition Grand alliance confusion over seat sharing is still prevailing between RJD and Congress. Earlier, RJD leader Manoj Kumar Jha said, Congress has been informed about their number of seats and ball is now in the court of Congress. So far Congress has not given any signal on this. The Screening Committee of the party is busy with selection of its candidates.<br />''<br />''RJD wants to expand the alliance with addition of Left Wing parties and for this hectic parleys are underway with them.</span><br />