Madhya Pradesh Assembly Polls 2023: Ashwini Vaishnaw says, 'Digvijaya, Kamal Nath are now history'

As the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the verge of returning to power in Madhya Pradesh, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that Congress leaders Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath are now history. Emphasising the nation’s trust in PM Modi’s vision, Vaishnaw stated that the election results unequivocally reflected the country’s desire to support Modi’s efforts in national development.

#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: Union Minister and BJP leader Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "This is a great victory for BJP in Madhya Pradesh. BJP government has done work, people have faith in the double-engine government, the leadership of PM Modi and the performance of CM Shivraj Singh… https://t.co/QKDZv58dRG pic.twitter.com/ki3X3VbgFQ

— ANI (@ANI) December 3, 2023

“Digvijaya Singh and Kamalnath are just history now, they should be forgotten now, and the country must move on the path of development”, he added.

#WATCH | Madhya Pradesh: Union Minister and BJP leader Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "The entire country believes in PM Modi's guarantee and wants to join and support PM Modi's resolve to make the country developed and today's results clearly show this. Digvijaya Singh and Kamal Nath… pic.twitter.com/vu4TIfTeNy

— ANI (@ANI) December 3, 2023

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Expressing confidence in BJP’s prospects in Rajasthan, he asserted, “We will undoubtedly secure victory in Rajasthan. The public has unequivocally voiced their concerns about corruption and law and order issues in the state.” As the Election Commission of India results hinted at the BJP’s return to power in Madhya Pradesh, incumbent Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan attributed the success to the double engine BJP government. “Modi ji MP ke mann mein hain aur Modi ji ke mann mein MP hai. He held public rallies here and appealed to the people and that touched people’s hearts. These trends are a result of that. Double-engine government properly implemented the schemes of the Central Government and the schemes that were formed here also touched people’s hearts”, he said. Just a day ahead of voting, Chouhan had told ANI, “Kaante ki takkar’, ‘Kaante ki takkar’…‘Laadli behna ne saare kaante nikaal diye (What neck-to-neck fight? The daughters and sisters seems to have set us on the road to victory”. “I had said BJP will get a comfortable majority and we are getting it, I give the whole credit to Ladli Behnas for this impressive performance,” Chouhan said on early trends. With inputs from ANI