Sushma Swaraj congratulates PM Modi as he leads in Varanasi; here’s what she said

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj took to Twitter and posted a congratulatory message for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Perhaps, Swaraj has become the first of the ministers who tweeted first to congratulate PM Modi as he leads from his Varanasi constituency.

Check out what she tweeted:

Sushma Swaraj posted a message in Hindi and wrote, ‘PM Modi ji, thank you so much for giving a huge victory for Bhartiya Janata Party. I express my compassion towards the countrymen.’

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Narendra Modi-led NDA is all set to make the government for the second time in the country after a major victory in most part of the country.

As per the Election Commission latest updates, BJP is leading from 295 seats while Rahul Gandhi-led Congress trailed far behind with 50.

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With its allies, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance could win 343 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha. In the last election, the NDA had 336 seats while BJP accounted for 282.

-With PTI inputs