PM Modi also congratulated Amit Shah for completing three years as BJP president.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today congratulated Union minister Smriti Irani and BJP chief Amit Shah on being elected to Rajya Sabha from Gujarat.
Mr Shah makes a debut in the upper house, polls for which were held yesterday.
The Prime Minister also congratulated Mr Shah for completing three years as the BJP chief and noted that the saffron party's base had expanded during this period.
PM Modi said under Mr Shah's leadership, the BJP has expanded its base in several areas and diligently worked towards nation building.