The first set of exit polls for Puducherry have predicted a strong performance for the AINRC-led NDA alliance over the Congress-DMK SPA alliance
This has left only two states—West Bengal and Tamil Nadu—to vote on April 23, with the former to see a second phase of voting on April 29
This comes after the Congress and DMK managed to agree on seat-sharing for the Puducherry polls—16 for the national party and 14 for the DMK
The two leaders finalised the alliance after Sasikala made a personal visit to Ramadoss’s Thailapuram residence twice