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State Polls: Overjoyed with BJP's success, says PM Modi

| | Mar 11, 2017, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi, Mar 11 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed his delight over BJP's astounding success in state polls.

The Prime Minister dedicated his party's success to party workers.

He took to Twitter to congratulate them.

"I salute the hardwork of BJP Karyakartas. They have tirelessly worked hard at the grassroots level & won the confidence of the people," the Prime Minister's tweet read.

Modi also lauded BJP President Amit Shah's role in his party's thumping success.

"Congratulations to @AmitShah, party office bearers & state units for their exemplary work in taking the party to new heights," he said.

"Am overjoyed that BJP has received unprecedented support from all sections of society. Huge support from the youth is gladdening," a subsequent tweet added.

Though Modi led BJP captured Uttar Pradesh, it had to settle for the third spot in Punjab, where arch rivals Congress came out the winner.

Thanking the people of Punjab for the opportunity it gave to the SAD-BJP government, the PM said, "I thank people of Punjab for giving @Akali_Dal_ & @BJP4Punjab the opportunity to serve for 10 years & for the support we got in these polls."

He also said that his party's sole aim to serve the 125 crore Indians.

"Every moment of our time, everything we do is for welfare & wellbeing of the people of India. We believe in the power of 125 crore Indians," PM Modi said.

Narendra Modi also welcomed the Manipur and Goa verdict, while stating that his government will work for the betterment of the two states.

"I thank the people of Goa & Manipur for their support to BJP. We will always work for the wellbeing of these states," he said.

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