LUCKNOW, Oct. 15 -- Piqued over the denial of seats by the National Democratic Alliance (NDA), Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) president and Uttar Pradesh Panchayati Raj Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar has decided to float a new front to contest the Bihar assembly elections.

"We urged the BJP leadership for four to five seats, but the demand was declined. Now, the SBSP has decided to contest the assembly elections on its own strength," Rajbhar said.

"Talks are underway with Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Bhagidari Party (Prajapati) and other smaller parties to form an alliance for the Bihar assembly elections. Of the 243 assembly seats in Bihar, my party has been working on 153. Of the 121 assembly seats going to polls in the first phas...