Samajwadi Party leaders seek bigger pie in seat-sharing for Maharashtra polls

UP Lok Sabha success boosts SP for Maharashtra elections. SP demands fair INDIA seat-sharing. Rais Shaikh criticized BJP, Shiv Sena, Congress-NCP. Akhilesh Yadav’s influence noted. SP MLAs include Abu Azmi, Shivajinagar. Won 37 Uttar Pradesh seats. Awadhesh Prasad suggested PDA formula. SP MPs visited Mumbai landmarks. Azmi warned North Indians. Elections due October.