Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reserved high praise for BJP national president JP Nadda after the party swept the Hindi heartland, winning decisive mandates in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan.
As the BJP scored a landslide victory in Madhya Pradesh, bucking an anti-incumbency of close to two decades, former chief minister and the Congress state supremo Kamal Nath on Sunday that he accepts the people's mandate in this "democratic contest" and his party will fulfil the responsibi
Undeterred after the Congress suffered drubbings in three of the five states that went to polls last month, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and the supremo of the People's Democratic Party (PDP), it's partner in the INDIA bloc, on Sunday said winning or losing elections in part of
As BJP swept three Assembly elections in the Hindi heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, counting for which was held on Sunday, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said that the people had defeated the Congress' divisive and appeasement politics.
As the BJP won in all three Hindi heartland states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, the Aam Aadmi Party, in a statement on Sunday, said, "We submit to the will of the people and congratulate the BJP for the win."
"Congress needs to work on its shortcomings and see why it loses when there is a direct fight against the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is for the Congress party to see," Priyanka Chaturvedi said.
While in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, the BJP has defeated the incumbent Congress governments, in Madhya Pradesh it has defeated the anti-incumbency in retaining the power.
"These election results are a learning experience for the Congress and its arrogant alliance parties as well. If some dynastic parties come together at one stage, no matter how well the photo is clicked, you cannot win the trust of the country," Prime Minister Modi said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters in Delhi as the Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious in Rajasthan Assembly elections and is leading the vote count in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Sunday.
As the BJP is poised to sweep all three North Indian states in the Assembly elections, the counting of which is in the final stages, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the people have shown their "mood" through these elections.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday conceded the party's defeat in the Assembly elections of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, but he said that the party's battle of ideology would continue.