NEW DELHI: Union home minister
Amit Shah on Thursday also thanked the people of the three northeast states, Nagaland, Tripura and Meghalaya for placing trust in
BJP, after the results of the 2023 assembly elections were announced.
The BJP returned to power in Tripura with an absolute majority by wining 32 seats out of the total 60.
"A historic day for the Northeast. I thank Tripura for placing trust in BJP once again. It is a victory of pro-development politics that the BJP has delivered in Tripura under
PM Narendra Modi Ji's leadership. Together we will move ahead and build a prosperous Tripura," he said in a tweet.
He congratulated BJP national president JP Nadda, Tripura chief minister Manik Saha and Tripura BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee.
"Congratulations to Shri J P Nadda Ji, Tripura CM Dr Manik Saha, State President Shri Rajib Bhattacharjee, and the karyakartas of BJP Tripura unit whose tireless efforts secured BJP's victory.It is evident again that for development and prosperity, BJP led by PM Narendra Modi is people's preference," he said.
In Nagaland too, the saffron party and its alliance partner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDDP) returned to power.
While thanking the people of Nagaland for choosing peace and progress, Shah said, "I thank the people of Nagaland from the bottom of my heart for choosing peace and progress by re-electing the PM Modi-led NDA back in power. The duo of PM Narendra Modi and CM Neiphiu Rio will continue to advance peace and development in the state and fulfil people's aspirations."
The Home Minister also congratulated the workers of the BJP's Nagaland unit and ally Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDDP) on this remarkable victory. "A new dawn of prosperity begins in Nagaland," he said.
With the BJP set to form the government in alliance with the National People's Party (NPP) in Meghalaya as well, Shah applauded the state unit of the BJP for their hard work to expand BJP's footprints in the state and promised the people of Meghalaya that PM Modi will leave no stone unturned to create a bright future for them.
"Thank you the people of Meghalaya for your support and blessings to BJP. I applaud BJP Meghalaya unit for their hard work to expand BJP's footprints in the state. BJP under PM Narendra Modi Ji will leave no stone unturned in serving the people and creating a bright future for them."