AIMIM chief Asadudding Owaisi said that the INDIA Alliance is not an alternative to the BJP. He said that the country needs a third alternative as Congress and BJP have ruled the country for many years. He called the INDIA alliance a club of privileged. He said, "That is not an alternative. Congress governed the country for around 50 years & BJP governed for around 18 years now. The country needs a third govt - apart from BJP and Congress...We will fight our own battle. Wo bade chaudhriyon ka club hai, usmein ek elite kism ke chaudhary baithe hain. They abuse us..."