Prime Minister Narendra Modi has meet President Ram Nath Kovind and staked claim to form new government.
Today, PM Modi was also been formally elected as the leader of the NDA, in a parliamentary board meeting today. Shiromani Akali Dal leader Parkash Singh Badal moved a resolution to elect PM Modi as the leader of the National Democratic Alliance or NDA Parliamentary Party, which was supported by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Ram Vilas Paswan and other leaders of the NDA. "Narendra Modi is elected the leader of the parliamentary party of 353 MPs unanimously," BJP president Amit Shah announced after the election as Modi acknowledged the support and cheers from MPs.
The PM was also elected as the leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party. He is now addressing the NDA leaders.
Senior BJP leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi were also present at the NDA parliamentary meeting.
Here are the Highlights on today's NDA meeting
"Regional aspirations and national ambition- growth accelerates with the combination of these two": PM Modi pic.twitter.com/2EVBiahmWN
- NDTV (@ndtv) May 25, 2019
We are there for people who have supported us, we are there for people who will support us, says PM Narendra Modi
- NDTV (@ndtv) May 25, 2019
"The world watched in awe the giant election exercise": PM Narendra Modi pic.twitter.com/1nnpY1xcwk
- NDTV (@ndtv) May 25, 2019
BJP leader Hema Malini, elected MP from Mathura: Modi ji has worked very hard and he has impressed the entire country. As I have also won, I'm happy that I delivered some good work in my constituency, that is why I got here. pic.twitter.com/y7uR2DpRmF
- ANI (@ANI) May 25, 2019
PM Modi Expected To Take Oath For Second Term Next Week.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi all set to herald a second term after winning the Lok Sabha elections. PM tweeted that he will fly to his home state Gujarat tomorrow to meet his mother Heeraben and finally to Varanasi, from where he won by nearly 4.8 lakh votes.