Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed the landslide victory of BJP in the assembly election in Delhi and said "Development wins and good governance triumphs".He emphasized "We will leave no stone unturned for the all-round development of Delhi".
"Jana Shakti is paramount! Development wins, good governance triumphs. I bow to my dear sisters and brothers of Delhi for this resounding and historic mandate to @BJP4India. We are humbled and honoured to receive these blessings," Modi wrote on social media handle X.
"It is our guarantee that we will leave no stone unturned in developing Delhi, improving the overall quality of life for the people and ensuring that Delhi has a prime role to play in building a Viksit Bharat" he said.
According to the Election Commission, BJP is leading in 48 seats, while AAP in 22 seats. The Congress has failed to open its account for the third consecutive term.
"My salute and congratulations to all my brothers and sisters of Delhi for giving a historic victory to BJP. I am very grateful to all of you for the abundant blessings and love you have given,' the Prime Minister wrote on X.
"We will leave no stone unturned for the all-round development of Delhi and to make the lives of the people here better, this is our guarantee" Modi assured.
Congratulating, party workers, he said , "I am very proud of all my workers of BJP, who worked day and night for this massive mandate. Now we will be even more strongly dedicated to the service of the people of Delhi".
According to ECI, BJP have won five seats so far, and the party candidates are Rekha Gupta (Shalimar Bagh), Manjinder Singh Sirsa (Rajouri Garden), Chandan Kumar Choudhary (Sangam Vihar), Tilak Ram Gupta (Tri Nagar), and Umang Bajaj (Rajinder Nagar).
Thanking the people of Delhi, BJP President J P Nadda said, "This historic mandate reflects the people's trust in Prime Narendra Modi vision for a brighter and more progressive future for Delhi".
"My deep gratitude to the people of Delhi for choosing integrity over corruption, truth over lies, and a government truly committed to working for their welfare" he wrote on X.
BJP surged ahead in the Delhi assembly election, positioning itself to form the government in the capital after 27 years.
Delhiites have destroyed 'Sheesh Mahal' of lies and corruption: Shah slams Kejriwal
As the BJP seemed all set to form the government in Delhi after 27 years, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday slammed Arvind Kejriwal, saying the people of Delhi have destroyed "the 'Sheesh Mahal' of lies, deceit and corruption and have made Delhi AAP-Da free."
His remarks came as the BJP won/led in 48 seats, and AAP 22 in the 70-member Delhi Assembly where counting of votes was underway.
"Delhi has taught a lesson to those who break promises and make false promises to the people .This is the beginning of a new era of development and trust in Delhi" Shah said.
Continuing his attack against AAP and its top leader, Shah said, "The rule of lies has ended in Delhi... This is the defeat of arrogance and anarchy. This is the victory of Delhiites' faith in 'Modi ki Guarantee' and Modiji's vision of development".
In a series of tweets on X , Shah thanked the people of Delhi for the "massive mandate" and wrote "Under the leadership of Modiji, BJP is determined to fulfill all its promises and make Delhi the number 1 capital of the world."
"Delhiites have shown that the public cannot be misled by repeated false promises. The public has responded to the dirty Yamuna, dirty drinking water, broken roads, overflowing sewers and liquor shops open in every street with their votes" he added.
BJP had won the Delhi Assembly polls in 1993, but lost power to the Congress in 1998. Since then the saffron outfit has been in the wilderness in the prestigious Union Territory, which comprises the National Capital Region. (UNI)