Mallapuram, Jan. 6 -- Ahead of the upcoming Kerala assembly elections, United Democratic Front ally Indian Union Muslim League is planning to raise the demand for more seats within the alliance, based on the party's recent performance in the state civic polls.

Earlier on Sunday, IUML president Syed Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal confirmed that his party will seek more seats in the upcoming Assembly elections. He stated that IUML will contest in its existing constituencies and that candidates will be announced at an early stage, with women to be given priority.

"The Indian Union Muslim League will seek a higher number of seats in the upcoming Assembly elections. The exact number of seats to be demanded has not yet been finalised. The League wi...