Former Janata Dal (United) MP Sharad Yadav met President of the Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday to talk about grand alliance. After his meeting, Sharad Yadav pointed out the need for all parties, regional and national, to come together. "This unity yielded result in Gorakhpur. The party which was going around chanting names of temples and mosques were given befitting reply by people of Gorakhpur and Phulpur," Sharad Yadav said.