Is Mahagathbandhan a distant dream in UP? Siyasat Ka Sensex

BSP and SP had bought helped the Congress to scratch past the finish line in Madhya Pradesh last week and the Congress is banking on an electoral understanding with the two parties for the crucial 2019 polls.  Experts say there are many imponderables between the situation now and the general election and a lot will depend on the bargaining skills of a seasoned politician like Mayawati and her ability to handle the onslaught from the BJP in the coming weeks prior to elections.