Friday, May 24, 2019

Narendra Modi wins historic mandate in India's elections

Incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi has swept back to power with his Bhartiya Janta Party defying all expectations to win a rare second majority term.

Any party needs 272 seats in India's Parliament to form government. Mr. Modi's party crossed the 300 mark- the first time a political outfit has won back to back majority since 1971.

Our India correspondent Neha Poonia reports.

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