BJP Celebrates With Band Baajaa and Bhangra

As the BJP emerged as the single largest party in Maharashtra and Haryana in the counting of votes for the assembly elections on October 19, Diwali celebrations began early outside the party headquarters in Delhi.

  • As the BJP emerged as the single largest party in Maharashtra and Haryana in the counting of votes for the assembly elections on October 19, In New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah seemed elated by their party's good show.
    As the BJP emerged as the single largest party in Maharashtra and Haryana in the counting of votes for the assembly elections on October 19, In New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah seemed elated by their party's good show.
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  • Earlier, Amit Shah was welcomed with rose petals by jubilant BJP workers when he arrived at the party headquarters in the Capital.
    Earlier, Amit Shah was welcomed with rose petals by jubilant BJP workers when he arrived at the party headquarters in the Capital.
  • There was <i>band baajaa</i> outside the BJP headquarters.
    There was band baajaa outside the BJP headquarters.
  • And there was <i>bhangra</i>.
    And there was bhangra.
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  • Diwali celebrations began early in Gurgaon.
    Diwali celebrations began early in Gurgaon.
  • Dance of Victory: Overjoyed BJP workers danced to the sound of drum beats in Gurgaon.
    Dance of Victory: Overjoyed BJP workers danced to the sound of drum beats in Gurgaon.
  • BJP workers in Gurgaon offered sweets to a poster of Narendra Modi.
    BJP workers in Gurgaon offered sweets to a poster of Narendra Modi.
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  • BJP workers celebrated with much fanfare outside the party office in Mumbai as well.
    BJP workers celebrated with much fanfare outside the party office in Mumbai as well.
  • Blowing Their Trumpet: Musicians played the Tutari in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poster in Mumbai.
    Blowing Their Trumpet: Musicians played the Tutari in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poster in Mumbai.
  • BJP general secretaries JP Nadda and Ram Lalji burst crackers with party supporters.
    BJP general secretaries JP Nadda and Ram Lalji burst crackers with party supporters.
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  • A sea of BJP workers gathered in Haryana to celebrate their party's win.
    A sea of BJP workers gathered in Haryana to celebrate their party's win.
  • Maharashtra BJP President Devendra Fadnavis, front runner for the post of Chief Minister, and leader Om Prakash Mathur celebrated in Mumbai.<br><br>
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    Maharashtra BJP President Devendra Fadnavis, front runner for the post of Chief Minister, and leader Om Prakash Mathur celebrated in Mumbai.

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  • In Mumbai, BJP leaders Shaina NC, Devendra Fadnavis and Om Prakash Mathur flashed the victory sign.
    In Mumbai, BJP leaders Shaina NC, Devendra Fadnavis and Om Prakash Mathur flashed the victory sign.
  • Cheerful party supporters carried Devendra Fadnavis on their shoulders.
    Cheerful party supporters carried Devendra Fadnavis on their shoulders.
  • In Nagpur, BJP workers wore masks of Devendra Fadnavis while celebrating the party's victory.
    In Nagpur, BJP workers wore masks of Devendra Fadnavis while celebrating the party's victory.
  • BJP candidate Manish Grover took out a victory procession after his win in Rohtak.
    BJP candidate Manish Grover took out a victory procession after his win in Rohtak.
  • Shiv Sena candidate flashed the victory sign while celebrating his win with his supporters in Thane, Maharashtra.
    Shiv Sena candidate flashed the victory sign while celebrating his win with his supporters in Thane, Maharashtra.
  • The enthusiasm among Shiv Sena's supporters in Mumbai was contagious.
    The enthusiasm among Shiv Sena's supporters in Mumbai was contagious.
  • BJP leader Pankaja Munde, who won her seat of Parli in Maharashtra, greeted her supporters with a king sized <i>namaste</i>.
    BJP leader Pankaja Munde, who won her seat of Parli in Maharashtra, greeted her supporters with a king sized namaste.
  • Holi arrived months in advance for the BJP's supporters in Nagpur.
    Holi arrived months in advance for the BJP's supporters in Nagpur.
  • Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan's workers smeared their leader with <i>gulaal</i> after he won from Karad.
    Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan's workers smeared their leader with gulaal after he won from Karad.
  • Sound of Victory: In Mumbai, BJP workers exchanged sweets to the sound of the bugle in the backdrop.
    Sound of Victory: In Mumbai, BJP workers exchanged sweets to the sound of the bugle in the backdrop.
  • BJP workers offered sweets to one another.
    BJP workers offered sweets to one another.
  • Rohtak, Haryana was a riot of colours as BJP workers celebrated their win.
    Rohtak, Haryana was a riot of colours as BJP workers celebrated their win.
  • In Ambala, BJP candidate Anil Vij took out a victory procession after his win.
    In Ambala, BJP candidate Anil Vij took out a victory procession after his win.
  • Waris Yusuf Pathan, Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen (MIM) candidate from Byculla, celebrated his victory with his supporters.
    Waris Yusuf Pathan, Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen (MIM) candidate from Byculla, celebrated his victory with his supporters.
  • Enthusiastic party workers celebrated outside the Shiv Sena Bhawan in Mumbai.
    Enthusiastic party workers celebrated outside the Shiv Sena Bhawan in Mumbai.
  • Jammu BJP workers celebrated their party's win with <i>dhol dhamaka</i>
    Jammu BJP workers celebrated their party's win with dhol dhamaka
  • BJP's Capt Abhimanyu greeted overjoyed party workers at a victory rally in Hisar.
    BJP's Capt Abhimanyu greeted overjoyed party workers at a victory rally in Hisar.
  • In Pune, saffron was the colour of the day as BJP supporters smeared colour on each other.
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    In Pune, saffron was the colour of the day as BJP supporters smeared colour on each other. This image was posted on Twitter by @ANI_news
  • BJP workers did a victory jig in Allahabad.<br><br>
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    BJP workers did a victory jig in Allahabad.

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  • In Chennai, BJP workers savoured the taste of their party's victory with ladoos.<br><br>

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    In Chennai, BJP workers savoured the taste of their party's victory with ladoos.

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  • Elated BJP workers lit firecrackers in Lucknow.<br><br>
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    Elated BJP workers lit firecrackers in Lucknow.

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