Sun Nov 24 06:28:16 UTC 2024: ## BJP Leads in Historic Maharashtra Assembly Election Victory

**Mumbai, [Date]** – The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured a landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, marking a historic performance. With the counting nearing completion, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading on 132 seats, Shiv Sena on 57, and Ajit Pawar’s Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on 41, making it the third largest party.

The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), the opposition alliance, suffered a crushing defeat, failing to make significant inroads even in its traditional strongholds. The results represent a clear mandate for the NDA, promising a stable government. The victory is being seen as a vindication of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s strategy, with some commentators noting the accuracy of his earlier prediction of a return to power. Even Fadnavis’s wife, Amruta, expressed surprise at the scale of the victory, though acknowledging some level of expectation.

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