New Delhi, February 9 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday thanked the people of Maharashtra for supporting the BJP-led Mahayuti in the zilla parishad elections, calling it a vote for "good governance."
"Once again, Maharashtra blesses BJP and Mahayuti! Following the resounding success of the BJP and Mahayuti in the Municipal Corporation and Municipal Council elections, the people of Maharashtra have given us a strong mandate in the Zilla Parishad elections," Modi said in a post on X.
The BJP, Shiv Sena, and the NCP of the Mahayuti were on course for a resounding victory in the zilla parishad elections in Maharashtra, having secured a decisive lead in over 560 of the 731 seats that went to polls in 12 zilla parishads and 125 panchayat samitis.
The prime minister said the results clearly demonstrate that across rural and urban Maharashtra, the people of the state want good governance and an alliance that operates in accordance with the state's glorious culture.
"I express my gratitude to my sisters and brothers of Maharashtra," he said.
Modi also complimented every worker of the Mahayuti for working "tirelessly" on the ground and for elaborating on the solid track record of the Maharashtra government as well as the NDA's vision for good governance.