Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has won his second term in office with a massive victory on Thursday. Bollywood stars and other industry figures went on social media to congratulate him on his re-election.
Modi’s National Democratic Alliance coalition, headed by the Bharatiya Janta Party, won 353 seats in India’s lower parliament house out of a total of 542 seats, beating its 336-seat 2014 tally.
The Indian film industry, including veterans like Asha Bhosle and Rajinikanth, congratulated Indian PM Narendra Modi as the coalition led by the BJP registered a landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections.
“Many congratulations Hon. Prime Minister @narendramodi on your decisive victory, We stand by you in building a stronger India.” Tweeted Salman Khan
Actor Varun Dhawan congratulated the prime minister and said that under his guidance the country looks forward to the future.
“The country has decided congratulations hon prime minister @narendramodi sir on your victory. Looking forward to the future under you guidance and leadership where all Indians move ahead together #JAIHIND” – Varun Dhawan
“The Indian electorate has voted wisely. Congratulations to Honourable PM Modi, NDA and all BJP party cadres who have worked tirelessly to take our country into a Golden Age that is long overdue. Jai Hind.” – Asha Bhosle
“Wishing our PM a landslide victory. Har baar Modi sarkaar!” Juhi Chawla
“Heartiest congratulations to Narendra Modiji on a smashing win. I’m on a holiday in Germany but have been glued to the TV and Internet since early morning with a huge smile on my face! Jai Hind!” Adnan Sami
Also, Indian PM Modi’s biopic also got released on Friday, which was previously disallowed for release by the country’s election commission as it violated election rules, as did the series Modi: Journey of a Common Man, now live on ErosNow’s digital platform.
