PM Modi performs hat-trick from Varanasi
02:34 AM Jun 05, 2024 IST
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Varanasi, June 04: BJP supporters celebrate as initial trends show the victory of the party candidate from Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the counting of Lok Sabha polls, in Varanasi on Tuesday. (ANI Photo)
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New Delhi, June 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday performed a hat-trick from Varanasi and termed the National Democratic Alliance’s “third win unprecedented”.
PM Modi expressed gratitude to all workers of the party as the NDA alliance, led by the BJP, is poised to return to power at the Centre.
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In a post on X, PM Modi said, “The people of the country have expressed their trust in the NDA for the third consecutive time. This is an unprecedented moment in the history of India. I thank my family for their love and blessings. I assure the
countrymen that to fulfil their aspirations, we will move forward with new energy, new enthusiasm, and new resolves."
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“I express my heartfelt gratitude and congratulations to all the workers for the dedication and tireless hard work they have done,” the PM said.
He secured victory over Congress candidate Ajay Rai by a margin of 1,52,513 votes in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi seat.
PM Modi received 6,12,970 votes while Ajay Rai received 4,60,457 votes. Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Ather Jamal Lari was in the third position with 33,766 votes.
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