It is just a formality before the election commission officially declares BJP led NDA alliance as the undisputed and absolute winners of the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. With almost all the rounds of EVM counting over, BJP on its own is leading on 300, which in addition with the seats of their allies in NDA going up to around 350.
There is no doubts left in the mind of anyone including opposition leaders that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to remain the Prime Minister of India for next five years. Amid this, global leaders have already started congratulating Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the landslide victory.
Russian President Vladimir Putin who is a good friend of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wished him personally over phone and also sent a written telegram.
Russia's President Vladimir Putin calls Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him over #ElectionResults2019 https://t.co/qYuqrTsAyv
— ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2019
Russian President Vladimir #Putin sent a congratulatory telegram to Prime Minister of the Republic of #India @narendramodi in connection with the resounding victory of #BJP in the general parliamentary elections. pic.twitter.com/15D7Eaawt6
— Russia in India (@RusEmbIndia) May 23, 2019
Another one of Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s good friend Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also wished him, that too in three languages, Hindi, Hebrew and English. Netanyahu tweeted, “Sincerely greetings to you, my friend Narendra Modi, for your impressive victory in the elections! The election results are another confirmation of your leadership and the way you lead the world’s greatest democracy. Together we will continue to strengthen the great friendship between us and India and Israel and lead it to new heights.”
Even the leaders of those countries with whom India’s relations are not on best of terms such as Pakistan and China, also did not waste much time before wishing the Prime Minister for his second term in the office.
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates PM @narendramodi on the electoral victory under his leadership pic.twitter.com/uFFlc5GHTC
— Anurag Srivastava (@MEAIndia) May 23, 2019
I congratulate Prime Minister Modi on the electoral victory of BJP and allies. Look forward to working with him for peace, progress and prosperity in South Asia
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) May 23, 2019
Other than this, leaders of countries like Japan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Portugal also wished Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Congratulations to @narendramodi on a magnificent victory! We look forward to working closely with you.
— Ranil Wickremesinghe (@RW_UNP) May 23, 2019
Congratulations on your victory and the peoples re-endorsement of your leadership.
Sri Lanka looks forward to continuing the warm and constructive relationship with India in the future.@narendramodi— Maithripala Sirisena (@MaithripalaS) May 23, 2019
Prime Minister of Nepal, K P Sharma Oli extends his warmest congratulations to Prime Minister Modi over #ElectionResults2019 pic.twitter.com/9ZPv5S3ZQw
— Indo Thai News (@indothainewss) May 23, 2019
My heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister @narendramodi for his great electoral victory. Together, we will make sure that relations between #Portugal and #India will rise to a new level of friendship and cooperation in the next years.
— António Costa (@antoniocostapm) May 23, 2019
Congratulations to PM @narendramodi on his historic victory in the Indian general elections. It is a strong affirmation of the Indian people's confidence in the BJP/led government. I look forward to closer and enhanced ties of Maldives-India cooperation.
— Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (@ibusolih) May 23, 2019
Congratulations to PM @narendramodi on a strong mandate from the people of India. The government and the people of Afghanistan look forward to expanding cooperation between our two democracies in pursuit of regional cooperation, peace and prosperity for all of South Asia.
— Ashraf Ghani (@ashrafghani) May 23, 2019