The BJP made a clean sweep in the national capital after more than two decades and is set to form the government after winning 48 seats more than the majority mark needed to form the government in the 70-member legislative assembly.
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.
"I congratulate BJP for the landslide victory in Delhi... The people of Delhi voted for a developed Delhi. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, Delhi will now move forward towards development at a very fast pace," the minister told ANI.
A resounding victory for BJP after 27 years in the national capital marks a major political shift in the country after 10 years of AAP's misrule; cements PM Modi's leadership and popularity among the masses. Expressing his gratitude to the people of Delhi, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Bis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on AAP and took repeated jibes at Congress for its "double hat-trick of zero" as he lauded BJP's victory in the Delhi assembly polls and said the results show how much trust the country has in "double-engine government".<
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bihar's Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary hailed the party's victory in the Delhi polls a "victory of development over deception."
Batting all-rounder Glenn Phillips' blitzkrieg knock powered New Zealand to clinch a 78-run victory over Pakistan in the first match of the ODI Tri-Series at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday.
KVN Bangalore Strikers gave themselves a much-needed lift in the points tally by registering their fourth victory of the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL), season 2, to rise to the fourth spot and keep themselves in contention for a place in the play-offs.
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.
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).