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Last day of elections in India today
Election noise is heard everywhere in India and TV channels are showing Modi's clear victory, but YouTube channels are showing BJP's defeat
Delhi: India's seven-phase elections will be the last day of voting today and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will wake up from a two-day meditation in the evening to find out the results of the exit polls. About which the opposition is claiming that this election is making victory flags for them.
According to a media report, the Prime Minister expressed agitation over his opponents during election speeches in Bihar and Punjab before living in seclusion in the south of India.
Exit polls are expected after the last voting machine is sealed on June 4, but Modi will have to wait several days for him to claim victory or officially confirm the unexpected results.
Modi and his ministers have kept quiet about Rajiv Gandhi's resounding victory crossing the 400-plus mark, but opposition parties claim that the result is likely to hurt the BJP, which won 303 seats in the last elections.
Modi faces challenges in states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal, but according to local reports, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will comfortably win 330 seats, surprisingly no different from the predictions that started the polls. Before it was being done continuously by TV channels.
With 57 of the 543 Lok Sabha seats up for grabs in the final phase, Congress president Mallikarjan Kharge has called a meeting of alliance leaders on Saturday to chalk out post-poll arrangements for transparent counting of votes.
It is also reported that the alliance could also discuss the potential risk of horse-trading, which it fears and fears of a wealthy ruling party if its alliance weakens.
Election noise is heard everywhere in India and TV channels are showing Modi's clear victory, but YouTube channels are showing BJP's defeat.
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has asked his party workers and candidates to be alert, in his post on X, he said that you should all be alert and cautious till the voting process is over, and don't fall under any temptation of BJP.
It should be noted that polling will be held in 13 seats of Uttar Pradesh in the last phase of the Lok Sabha elections.
In Punjab's Hoshiarpur, where all 13 seats are to be decided in the final phase, Modi threatened during his last visit to 'don't mess with Modi', adding that if the opposition did not stop targeting him, he will expose these leaders.
Earlier in Bihar, Modi had publicly threatened to jail 24-year-old Tejashwi Yadav, who despite not campaigning for his father Lalu Yadav, has managed to draw large crowds. At the time, lawyers said it was a clear indication of how Modi controls federal agencies, even though he has denied it.