BJP leaders even got jalebis delivered to Gandhi’s home. Today, as the Mahayuti alliance— comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP— marks a landslide victory in Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024, BJP leaders are once again celebrating with piping hot jalebis.

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) played a crucial role in the BJP's landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections. The RSS conducted an extensive outreach program, engaging in door-to-door campaigns and small group meetings to garner support for the BJP.

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.

Incumbent BJP MLA Ram Kadam faced strong opposition from Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate Sanjay Bhalerao in the Ghatkopar West constituency.

"Heartiest congratulations to PM Narendra Modi Ji, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers & the people of Maharashtra on Mahayuti's grand victory,” he said in a post on X.

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.

In fact, in the Chinchwad Assembly seat, BJP candidate Shankar Jagtap created a new record on the Assembly poll turf of Pimpri-Chinchwad as he won by a margin of over 1 lakh votes against NCP (SP) candidate Rahul Kalate.

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.