Thiruvananthapuram, Dec. 13 -- The Indian National Congress president, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Saturday expressed gratitude to the people of Kerala for delivering a "decisive verdict" to the United Democratic Front in the local body elections.

"The Indian National Congress extends its heartfelt gratitude to the people of Kerala for the decisive verdict given to the UDF in local body elections. We are confident that our alliance -- UDF, will receive a similar mandate in the Assembly Elections slated in the next few months too. It is with this confidence that the @INCKerala will campaign with a full sense of responsibility and united purpose," Kharge said in a post on X.

Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to the peop...