New Delhi, May 4 -- Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Monday expressed gratitude to the people of Keralam for giving the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) a decisive mandate in the state.

In a statement on X, Ramesh said that the Indian National Congress acknowledges the responsibility entrusted by the voters and assured that the party will live up to their expectations.

"The Indian National Congress extends heartfelt thanks to the people of Kerala for giving the UDF the opportunity to serve with a massive majority. We recognize our responsibility and will honour the trust placed in us," he said.

However, he noted that the party's performance in other regions fell short of expectations. Despite this, the Congress leaders...