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This Article is From Oct 19, 2014

Amit Shah on BJP's Performance in Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly Polls: Highlights

Amit Shah at the BJP headquarters in Delhi.

New Delhi: BJP President Amit Shah, who scripted his party's dominating performance in the Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly elections, spoke at the BJP headquarters in Delhi. Here are the highlights:

  • BJP set to form the government in both states.
  • BJP has won with a huge majority in both the states.
  • Congress will not even get leader of Opposition status in both the states.
  • Our 'Congress-mukt' slogan has been taken two steps ahead.
  • It has been proved beyond doubt that people in India consider Narendra Modi their undisputed leader.
  • I thank the people of both the states and we will live up to their expectations.
  • It is a victory of the people of both the states and of the thousands of BJP workers.
  • We are going to form the government in both states and the Congress has been pushed to No.3.
  • In Haryana and Maharashtra, BJP has recorded its biggest ever victory.
  • After Lok Sabha polls, these were the polls in two large states and the BJP won in both states.
  • It's the first time we fought all the seats in Maharashtra and we emerged as the single largest party, we will form the government in Maharashtra.
  • Few people who criticized the 'Modi wave', it has become clear that the wave has now turned into a tsunami.
  • Want to thank the people of Maharashtra and Haryana, it's their victory and the party workers who worked day/night to ensure this victory for us.
  • It is the people's mandate in both the states and their trust in us, it's a big win for us.
  • We didn't break the alliance with Shiv Sena.
  • The government begins with the chief minister.
  • (In Maharashtra) there will be a BJP government and a BJP chief minister.
  • We have never tried to break our relationship with the Shiv Sena.
  • The NCP has offered to extend outside support - an alliance would mean being in the government. 
  • We have not spoken to anyone yet. We have a parliamentary board meeting in the evening where we will decide.
  • We will form the government and it will run well. But we are now in the mood to celebrate, so no one has given it (alliances) serious thought yet.

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