BJP stormed to power in Delhi polls on Saturday winning a two-thirds majority with the ruling AAP suffering major blows and a drastic reduction in its numbers in the 70-member assembly. The Congress continued its dismal run.
After defeating AAP's heavyweight Manish Sisodia from the Jangpura assembly constituency BJP leader Tarvinder Singh Marwah thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP President JP Nadda and Delhi BJP chief Virendraa Sachdeva for allowing him to contest against Sisodia.
BJP's winning candidate from Rajouri Garden Assembly constituency Manjinder Singh Sirsa shared his brief conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following his victory against AAP's Dhanwati Chandela.
Leader of Opposition in the National Assembly Omar Ayub said that political talks could not happen only with intentions but with solid commitment, as per ARY News.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on Congress following its dismal performance in Delhi polls, saying it has hit a double hat-trick of 'zero' in Delhi elections.
Meanwhile, Atishi retained her Kalkaji assembly seat by a margin of 3,580 votes in the Delhi Assembly polls by defeating BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri. However, while acknowledging her individual victory, she conceded Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) overall defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections and vowed
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Saturday slammed opposition following the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) victory in the Delhi Assembly election, stating that they are on the path to becoming a "Samaptawadi party" (a party headed towards extinction).
As per the latest Election Commission data, BJP is set to win 48 out of the 70 assembly seats. Meanwhile, AAP's 10-year-rule has ended as the party prepares to be in the Opposition now, winning only 22 seats.
Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate Chandrabhan Paswan thanked the people of Milkipur after securing a historic victory in the Assembly bypoll against Samajwadi Party's Ajit Prasad by a margin of 61,710 votes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the Bharatiya Janata Party's victory in the Milkipur byelection in Ayodhya district of Uttar Pradesh and said every section has voted for the party in large numbers.
Anna Hazare must have got some relief from pain, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, following the defeat of Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi Assembly election, adding that he has been "bearing the pain of the misdeeds of these people for a long time."