Mumbai, May 4 -- Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena faction leader Eknath Shinde on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and union Home Minister Amit Shah following the Bharatiya Janata Party's stunning performance in West Bengal, describing it as a historic moment.
In a post on social media platform X, Shinde said it was a historic day for the BJP as the party had made a significant breakthrough in West Bengal. He stated that under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the BJP had defeated Trinammol Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee, adding that people, frustrated with alleged corruption and lawlessness, had voted for democracy, development, stability and peace.
He noted that the development of West Bengal would...