US President on BJP’s bumper victory in Bengal donald trump the prime minister Narendra Modi congratulated. According to the report of news agency IANS, White House spokesperson Kush Desai said, ‘Only last month on the phone, President Trump praised PM Modi and said that India is fortunate that it is led by you. The President has congratulated Prime Minister Modi for this recent, historic and decisive election victory.
PM Modi’s reaction on Bengal victory
In West Bengal, BJP made a dent in the traditional strongholds of the ruling Trinamool Congress and increased its support base in both urban and rural areas. With this victory, BJP will form the government for the first time in the state. Addressing supporters in New Delhi after the announcement of victory in Bengal, PM Modi described it as the beginning of a new era for the state.
He said that this mandate is a decisive step towards a fear-free, development and trust-filled Bengal. Referring to the dreams of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, PM Modi said, ‘Now the wait of decades is over and the public has given BJP the opportunity to realize that vision.’
Reaction of media around the world on Bengal result
Media from all over the world including Türkiye and Britain have reacted to the historic victory of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in West Bengal. World media described it as a big blow to the political expansion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the opposition. BBC called it PM Modi’s toughest victory. Analysts say this result is a result of both the anti-incumbency wave and the BJP’s more effective campaign. According to The Guardian, Rahul Verma of the Center for Policy Research called it the result of a seven-year project by the party leadership.
London-based Reuters described it as a big victory for BJP in many ways. The news agency wrote, ‘Narendra Modi’s party registered a big victory. This can give further impetus to its major policies like civil code and infrastructure creation. This is good news for BJP in terms of 2029 Lok Sabha elections. German broadcaster DW wrote, ‘Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist BJP party is moving towards forming the government in the state for the first time.’
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