As the trends for the 2024 general assembly elections in Maharashtra project a clear win for the Mahayuti, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday celebrated by bursting crackers outside the party's office in Chennai.
The Congress party on Saturday secured a sweeping victory in the Karnataka assembly bypolls, winning all three contested seats--Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna.
With Trinamool Congress (TMC) set to register a clean sweep in West Bengal bye-elections and won four out of six Assembly seats till 2.30 pm, TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee congratulated all six party candidates even as the counting is underway for remaining two seats.
As the Mahayuti alliance is poised to win the assembly elections, Shiv Sena MP Milind Deora said on Friday that the results confirm the "real gaddari (betrayal)," was in 2019. He also said the trending results show Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's leadership and vision.
With the Mahayuti alliance inching closer to victory and likely to form the government in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde thanked the BJP high command for their support in prioritising Maharashtra.
Congress leader Mumtaz Patel on Saturday welcomed Priyanka Gandhi's landslide victory in Wayanad saying "good news is we will now see Priyanka in Parliament."
BJP leader Prakash Javadekar on Saturday lauded the Mahayuti as the alliance is expected to form the government in Maharashtra, as per current trends by the Election Commission.
Attributing the victory of the Mahayuti alliance to the development schemes, specifically the Ladki Bahin Yojana, and expressed confidence in the alliance increasing its victory margin and even winning more than 225 seats as the counting concludes.
"We need to learn from the results in Maharashtra and respect the verdict of the people. We need to with the party who wins and work for the development of the state," he told ANI.
The Mahayuti alliance is on its way to a landslide victory in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections, crossing the crucial majority mark, winning one seat and leading in over 200 seats as of 1:00 PM.
Union Minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari on Saturday congratulated the people of Maharashtra as the BJP-led Mahayuti approaches a landslide victory in the Assembly elections.
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Saturday celebrated Congress's victory in the Shiggaon by-election, calling it "a message from the people," after Congress candidate Pathan Yasir Ahmed Khan defeated BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai's son, Bharath Bommai, by a margin of 13,448 vot