While BJP won a seat in Bihar, Haryana, Odisha, and Uttar Pradesh, RJD won in Bihar, Shiv Sena won in Maharashtra, and TRS won the byelection in Telangana.
Congress' Muslim MLAs say they should be getting at least 18 tickets as proportionate to Muslim population in state but will settle for 10-11 seats in upcoming elections.
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who has filed his nomination for the post of Congress president, said that the expiry date of the 'high command' culture has come closer.