Madhya Pradesh: BJP registers sweeping victory in municipal polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won in all 16 municipal corporations in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday. BJP's Mukesh Tandon won from the Vidisha municipal corporation. BJP's Meena Jonwal from Ujjain has also registered victory.

Expressing his delight with the verdict of the civic polls in Madhya Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday thanked the people for reposing their trust in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

MP civic poll results are gladdening. I thank people of MP for reposing their trust in BJP. I salute efforts of Karyakartas & party leaders.

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 16, 2015

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has also expressed his delight with the BJP's splendid show in the civic polls. 

"This has happened for the first time in history of state that BJP is going to register its victory in all 16 Municipal corporations. Congress must introspect and understand that politics of imposing allegations, defaming state will not work," said Chauhan.
 

Yeh humari vichaardhaara ki jeet hai, ye PM Modi ki neetiyon ki jeet hai :MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan pic.twitter.com/JrxBIDzt5N

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Ab mujhe takleef nahi, mujhe gussa hai. Mere MP ko badnaam karne ki koshish kii gayi: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan pic.twitter.com/xNVlZfFMz9

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 16, 2015

Celebrations of BJP's victory in Madhya Pradesh civic body polls at BJP HQ in Bhopal. pic.twitter.com/JJdx5VAt1t

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MP CM celebrates BJP's victory in Madhya Pradesh civic body polls at BJP HQ in Bhopal. pic.twitter.com/Ss82iwGUzb

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Celebrations of BJP's victory in Madhya Pradesh civic body polls at BJP HQ in Bhopal pic.twitter.com/hGq0z8yoBG

— ANI (@ANI_news) August 16, 2015

(With Agency Inputs)