New Delhi, Jan. 17 -- Lalu Prasad-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the alliance partner of the grand old party, Congress, after its good performance in Jharkhand will be contesting Delhi Assembly Elections on four seats in alliance with the Congress party.

"We are going to contest Delhi assembly polls on four seats," confirmed RJD Rajya Sabha MP and party spokesperson Manoj Jha adding further that the party has demanded for five out of 70 seats to contest the Assembly polls in the National Capital.

The move comes as the party wants to bring into its fold a big chunk of Purvanchali voters in Delhi. 70-member Delhi Assembly is scheduled to go on polls on February 8, the results for which will be announced on February 11.

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