Naidu says lucky to work under Modi

New Delhi, Sep 24: BJP's allies on Tuesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership following his visit to the US, with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu asserting that they are "lucky" to be working under such a statesman who has strengthened India's position in the comity of nations.

In an exercise aimed at showcasing the ruling National Democratic Alliance's unwavering faith in Modi, its leaders posted messages on X, showering encomiums on Modi and praising his successful trip to the US.

Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) president Nitish Kumar said Modi's successful visit to the US will have far-reaching and positive outcomes and added that the warm welcome accorded to him by world leaders and the Indian diaspora render his leadership more strength.

Other allies, including Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, and Union ministers H D Kumaraswamy and Jitan Ram Manjhi, both former CMs as well, also praised the prime minister.

Shinde said Modi's US visit has shown once again why he is a global statesman and trendsetter par excellence. In a short visit, he has been able to cover many sectors, which will strengthen India's journey to progress, he added.