Addressing his party workers at an award event on Sunday, Thackeray said, "We saw the results of four states (Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telengana). They (BJP) won and we congratulate them for their victory. This is called democracy, and we must appreciate other's wins. I al
After BJP swept three of the four states, the results for which were declared on Sunday, global media commended the victory as an 'expansion of PM Modi dominance', adding that the outcomes were 'vital' ahead of the Lok Sabha elections next year.
Weighing in the party's stupendous poll wins in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, former chief minister and the Leader of the Opposition in the Himachal Assembly, Jai Ram Thakur, on Sunday said the outcomes have reaffirmed people's faith in the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra
After the BJP exceeded all expectations in Rajasthan and defied exit-poll projections of a tight race in the state, storming back to power with a resounding mandate; the focus has now shifted to who will be the chief minister.
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.
With Congress facing defeats in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in the Assembly polls, party leader Jairam Ramesh recalled that 20 years ago the party similarly lost in these three states but came back strong and emerged as the single largest party in the 2004 Lok Sabha electio
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.
After BJP secured victory in Assembly polls in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that Congress did not leave any stone unturned in the elections adding that his party was well prepared for the contest with BJP.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in the Rajasthan assembly polls and is set to form government in the 200-member state Assembly, as the party has crossed the majority mark by securing 115 seats.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday termed BJP's victories in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh as historic and said various sections including the poor, farmers and tribal brothers and sisters were seeing it as their victory.
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.