New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed confidence that the new BJP government in Himachal Pradesh would work tirelessly for the people.
Modi, who was present at the oath-taking ceremony in Shimla, took to Twitter to congratulate chief minister Jai Ram Thakur and his council of ministers.
"Congratulations to Jairam Thakur and all those who took oath on Wednesday. I am confident this team will work tirelessly and serve the people of Himachal Pradesh with exceptional diligence," he tweeted. The BJP had won 44 out of 68 seats despite the shocking defeat of BJP's chief minister face Prem Kumar Dhumal from Sujanpur.