The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance won a resounding victory in the Maharashtra assembly elections, while the opposition INDIA bloc was set to win in Jharkhand, according to trends on the Election Commission website. In Maharashtra, the BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP partnership was leading in 218 of the 288 seats, while the Maha Vikhas Aghadi (MVA) alliance was ahead in just 50. In Jharkhand, the BJP was ahead in 26 seats, while the opposition alliance with JMM leading in 30 seats, the Congress in 13, the RJD in five and the CPI-ML in one. These results were seen as a boost for the BJP, which had won a hat-trick in Haryana last month, and a setback for the Congress.

Maharashtra, Jharkhand election results: The Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra comfortably crossed the majority mark, securing its return to power. In Jharkhand, the ruling JMM-Congress coalition edged ahead of the BJP-led NDA and is poised to form the government for a third term.

Jammu Tawi: Nov 20: Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Kavinder Gupta has exuded confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will secure resounding victories in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra. Speaking to party workers during a meeting in Jammu today, Kavinder Gupta highlighted the transformative policies and dynamic leadership of […]