New Delhi: 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
NDA delegation led by BJP President Amit Shah meets President Ram Nath Kovind
Minorities Kept In Fear, Used In Elections: PM Modi
"Minorities have been kept in fear, used in elections. We have to end this cycle," PM Modi said
PM Modi's top quotes from his NDA meeting address
Think Of Kashmir And Kerala Both, PM Modi Tells Lawmakers
"You may have been elected from somewhere but you are India's lawmaker, you have to think of Kashmir and Kerala both," PM Modi said during his address at the NDA meet.
We got as many more votes this time as the entire share of votes President Trump got to get elected in US, says PM Narendra Modi
Elections Brought Down Walls, Connected Hearts: PM Modi
"The 2019 elections have done connected hearts. This is the movement of unity. Samata bhi, Mamata bhi. Sam Bhav bhi, Mam bhav bhi," PM Modi said
BJP President Amit Shah on PM Modi's selection as NDA leader
When Narendra Modi became PM again, people realised that someone from a poor background can rise up. The way PM Modi boosted development in Gujarat is something the entire nation wanted. I call this the Narendra Modi experiment. Now, I have no difficulty in saying this has been successful. India has rewarded PM Modi.
PM Modi formally elected as NDA leader at parliamentary board meet
Narendra Modi Unanimously Elected Leader Of BJP Parliamentary Party
PM Modi greets leaders as he arrives for the meeting with BJP President Amit Shah
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaches the NDA meeting venue
Sushma Swaraj, Ram Vilas Paswan, Nitish Kumar and Rajnath Singh at the NDA meet
NDA leaders at Parliament's Central Hall ahead of PM Modi's address
Actor-turned-politician Sunny Deol, who won Lok Sabha elections from Punjab's Gurdaspur, arrives for the NDA meet
PM Modi To Address NDA Lamakers Shortly
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.
Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray also landed in Delhi for the NDA meeting today
Newly elected lawmakers and other leaders arrive for the NDA Parliamentary Board meeting in New Delhi
President Kovind dissolved the 16th Lok Sabha with immediate effect today on recommendation of the union cabinet, paving way for the Rashtrapati Bhavan said in a statement. PM Modi and his council of ministers submitted their resignation to the President yesterday.