Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and its allies were set to return to power in the nation's richest state, television channels reported on Saturday, a boost for the Hindu-nationalist leader after a disappointing general election.

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is on course to retain power in Maharashtra. The alliance has so far won 164 seats and is leading in 67 others in the 288 assembly seats.

In just a few months, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has bounced back and how! Six months ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led BJP faced a setback in the Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi’s ambitious slogan 'Ab ki baar,

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashish Shelar has emerged victorious in the Vandre West Assembly constituency, defeating Congress candidate Asif Ahmed Zakaria by a margin of 19,931 votes in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.

The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is on course to retain power in Maharashtra with Election Commission data showing the alliance leading in 221 seats with.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling alliance is leading in polls in Maharashtra by a wide margin, signaling policy continuity in a state which houses most of India’s billionaires and is home to some of the country’s biggest investments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed heartfelt gratitude after the result of the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly election settled - the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance sealed a thumping victory over the Congress' Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) combine.