NDA Meeting Highlights — Modi To Swear-In As PM, For Third Time, At 7.15 PM On June 9
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- Narendra Modi will take oath as the prime minister for a third consecutive term on Sunday evening as President Droupadi Murmu has invited him to form the government.
- Murmu appointed Modi as the prime minister-designate on Friday after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief J P Nadda handed her a letter on Modi's election as the leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party and NDA leaders submitted their letters of support.
- The BJP won 240 seats in the just-concluded Lok Sabha polls, falling short of the halfway mark in the 543-member House, but the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) together won 293 seats, which is a comfortable majority.
- The president will administer the oath of office and secrecy to the prime minister and other members of the Union Council of Ministers at 7:15 pm on Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, the communique said.
- Murmu handed over the letter of appointment to Modi, who called on her at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here on Friday evening.
- "Hon'ble President Smt Droupadi Murmu offered curd to leader of NDA and PM designate Shri @narendramodi whilst inviting him to form the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre," the saffron party said in a post on X along with a photo of Murmu and Modi.
PM-designate Narendra Modi to take oath as the Prime Minister of the country, for the third time, at 7:15 PM on June 9. (Bureau Input)
President Droupadi Murmu on Friday appointed Narendra Modi to the office of Prime Minister of India. The President requested Narendra Modi to advised her about the names of other persons to be appointed members of the Union Council of Ministers and indicate the date and time of the swearing-in-ceremony to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan.
RLD Chief Jayant Singh Chaudhary arrived at BJP National President JP Nadda's residence for a meeting. "Today we have unanimously elected the Prime Minister in the NDA party meeting. The way he has been working for the country, we have to continue working in the same way," he was quoted as saying by ANI.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh stated in an X post, "Meeting of Extended Congress Working Committee to be held tomorrow at 11 AM. Meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party comprising all newly elected Lok Sabha MPs & Rajya Sabha MPs in Central Hall of Parliament at 5:30 PM..."
After meeting President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday that the oath-taking ceremony of "NDA 3.0" will take place at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 9.
After meeting President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently speaking at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
TDP MP Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said that there is "no discussion on Lok Sabha speaker's post".
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "We were neither defeated nor are we defeated. But our behaviour after the 4th shows our identity that we know how to digest victory. Our values are such that we do not develop frenzy in the lap of victory and neither do we have the values of mocking the defeated. We protect the victorious and we do not have the perversion of mocking the defeated. These are our values. You can ask any child whose government was in power before the Lok Sabha Elections? He will say NDA. Then ask him who formed the govt after 2024, and he will say NDA...Pehle bhi NDA thi, aaj bhi NDA hai, aur kal bhi NDA hai'...Even after 10 years, Congress could not touch the figure of 100 seats..."
PM Narendra Modi says, "When results were coming out on 4th June, I was busy with work. Phone calls started coming in later. I asked someone, numbers are fine, tell me EVM zinda hai ki mar gaya. These people (Opposition) had decided to ensure that people stop believing in democracy and democratic process of India. They continuously abused EVM. I thought they would take out the funeral procession of the EVM. But by the evening of 4th June, unko taale lag gaye. EVM ne unko chup kar diya. This is the strength of India's democracy, its fairness...I hope I won't get to hear about EVM for 5 years. But when we go into 2029, perhaps they will again harp about EVM...The country will never forgive them."
Delhi: BJP workers and supporters celebrate with colours outside the Parliament after PM Modi was chosen as the leader of the NDA Parliamentary Committee today.
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "I am very fortunate that all of have unanimously chosen me as the leader of NDA. You all have given me a new responsibility and I am very grateful to you...When I was speaking in this House in 2019, you all chose me as the leader, then I emphasized one thing which is trust. Today, when you are giving me this role, it means that the bridge of trust between us is strong. This relationship is on a strong foundation of trust and this is the biggest asset..."
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "...There are 10 states in our country where the number of our tribal brothers is decisively high, NDA is serving in 7 out of these 10 states...Whether it is Goa or Northeast, where the number of Christians is decisively high, NDA has got the opportunity to serve in those states as well..."
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "I express my heartfelt gratitude to all the leaders of the constituent parties present in this assembly hall, all the newly elected MPs and our Rajya Sabha MPs. It is a matter of happiness for me that I have had the opportunity to welcome such a large group here today. All those leaders who have come victorious deserve congratulations. The lakhs of workers who have worked day and night, today from this central hall, I bow down and salute them..."
Delhi: Leaders of NDA allies garland Narendra Modi. He has been elected as Leader of the BJP, Leader of NDA Parliamentary Party and Leader of the Lok Sabha.
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Bihar CM- JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar says "...'Agli baar jab aap aaiye toh kuch log jo idhar udhar jeet gaya hai, agli baar sab haarega. Humko poora bharosa hai'..."
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Bihar CM- JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar says "All the pending works of Bihar will be done. It is a very good thing that all of us have come together and we will all work together with you (PM Modi). You will be swearing in as the Prime Minister on Sunday, but I wanted you to do it today itself. Whenever you take the oath, we will be with you...We will all work together under your leadership..."
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, Bihar CM- JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar supports the proposal of naming Narendra Modi as the leader of Lok Sabha, Leader of the BJP and NDA Parliamentary Party.
At the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting, TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu says "We are congratulating all of us as we have won a wonderful majority. I have seen during the election campaign, for 3 months PM Modi never took any rest. Day and night he has campaigned. He started and ended with the same spirit. In Andhra Pradesh, we had 3 public meetings and 1 big rally and it has made a huge difference in winning the election in Andhra Pradesh..."
NDA Meet: Senior BJP leader Amit Shah seconds proposal for Narendra Modi's name as leader of NDA parliamentary party.
BJP MP Rajnath Singh proposes the name of Narendra Modi as the Leader of the BJP Parliamentary Party, Leader of the NDA Parliamentary Party and Leader of the Lok Sabha.
Delhi: Newly elected MPs, Chief Ministers and other leaders of the NDA chant 'Modi-Modi' during the NDA Parliamentary Party meeting at Samvidhan Sadan (Old Parliament)
Delhi: Celebrations outside the Parliament building. NDA Parliamentary Party meeting will begin at the Central Hall of the Samvidhan Sadan (Old Parliament) shortly.
Delhi: BJP's newly elected MP from Lucknow Rajnath Singh greets Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai, Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini, Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma and Madhya Pradesh CM Mohan Yadav at the Central Hall of the Parliament before the NDA Parliamentary Committee meeting.
Elected from Nagpur Lok sabha seat, BJP leader Nitin Gadkari arrives at Parliament for NDA Parliamentary Party meeting.
Newly elected MPs, Chief Ministers, and other leaders of the NDA at Samvidhan Sadan (Old Parliament). Meeting of the NDA MPs to begin shortly.
NDA MPs Meeting: Senior BJP leader Amit Shah arrives at Parliament. Newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance are arriving at the Parliament complex to elect Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as prime minister for a third term.
Narendra Modi to take oath as PM for 3rd time on June 9, Sunday, at 6 pm: BJP leader Pralhad Joshi at NDA parliamentary party meeting.
Delhi: On the statement of Delhi government minister and AAP leader Gopal Rai, BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla said, "Gopal Rai has said that after they (INDIA alliance) have won 0 out of 7 seats in Delhi, there will be no alliance between Congress party and AAP in the Assembly elections... This was only a friendship of selfishness... Now they will abuse each other in Delhi too... This is the real face of the INDI alliance."
RLD leader Malook Nagar said, "It (INDIA bloc) was already broken. In Delhi, AAP and Congress were contesting together. In Punjab, they were contesting separately. The alliance broke in Bengal, Bihar ahead of elections. It (INDIA bloc) is bound to disintegrate."
Newly elected MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance will meet on Friday to elect Narendra Modi as their leader, paving the way for him to take oath as prime minister for a third term. The swearing-in is likely to be held on Sunday, PTI reported, citing sources.
After Modi is elected the leader of NDA MPs, senior members of the alliance like TDP's N Chandrababu Naidu, JD(U)'s Nitish Kumar and Shiv Sena's Eknath Shinde will join the prime minister for a meeting with President Droupadi Murmu to present her the list of parliamentarians supporting him, some alliance members said.
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