Supporters rejoice as BJP sweeps Maharashtra, Haryana polls
The exit-polls results bolstered BJP’s claims that the ‘Modi wave’ continues to sweep the country. Seen here: : BJP supporters celebrating the party's victory in Haryana. Photo: AP- Maharashtra BJP president Devendra Fadnavis' wife Amruta is offered sweets as celebrate the party's victory in Assembly polls in Nagpur.
- High voter turnouts in both states, especially in Haryana which was a record, has brought cheer to BJP poll managers, who were confident the BJP would no more play second fiddle in either state.
- With good governance and development as main agenda, the BJP projected itself as the best alternative in this Jat-dominated state.
- BJP general secretaries J P Nadda and Ram Lalji with party supporters burst crackers while celebrating the party's victory in Haryana at New Delhi.
- With trends indicating a victory for BJP in Maharashtra, Congress on Sunday blamed corruption charges against its erstwhile coalition partner NCP and an overall anti-incumbency factor for the party's "depressing" performance in the State.
- Indicating a possible reconciliation between the BJP and Shiv Sena, the party said it will consider a possible proposal from the BJP on government formation as they have "no bitterness".
- BJP workers offer sweets to a poster of PM Narendra Modi while celebrating the party victory in Gurgaon.
- BJP candidate Anil Vij takes out a victory procession after his win in Assembly polls in Ambala.
- On the other hand, the Shiv Sena which is poised to come second with 60-odd seats has a strong cadre base in the state.
- BJP’s gamble to go it alone in these Assembly polls paid off in Haryana but has failed in Maharashtra as the party has fallen short of nearly 35 seats of a clear majority.
The exit-polls results bolstered BJP’s claims that the ‘Modi wave’ continues to sweep the country. Seen here: : BJP supporters celebrating the party's victory in Haryana. Photo: AP
Supporters rejoice as BJP sweeps Maharashtra, Haryana polls
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