BJP-led NDA government, saying, “not Modi 3.0, but Modi 1/3 government will be formed this time". In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Jairam Ramesh wrote, “It is being claimed repeatedly that now Modi 3.0 government will be formed. The truth is that this time Modi 1/3 government."Caretaker PM Narendra Modi will assume the Prime Minister's Office for the third term on June 8, following the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) securing 293 seats in the Lok Sabha elections.Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal took a jibe at Modi over his “God sent me" remark.
“Modiji, Main poochta hoon ? Kya Bhagwan ke saath koeee coalition kar sakta hai ? (Can a coalition be done with God?),"he wrote on the microblogging site. PM Modi had earlier told a news publication, “When my mother was alive, I believed I was born biologically. After she passed away, upon reflecting on all my experiences, I was convinced that God had sent me."On Wednesday, the Congress stated that the Lok Sabha results are a “big mandate against" Narendra Modi and alleged that he intends to " sabotage" the people's mandate.
Ramesh said the "caretaker Prime Minister is thumping his shrunken chest and boasting that not since 1962 has a government been re-elected thrice consecutively".“History that even the Master Distortian cannot rewrite is that Nehru was elected PM in 1952 with 364 seats, in 1957 with 371 seats and in 1962 with 361 seats. Mr. Narendra Modi has got 240 seats in 2024.
It is a big mandate AGAINST him. But he is intent on sabotaging this mandate," the Congress general secretary said. “In late November 1989, the Indian National Congress got 197 seats and was the single largest party.
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