India, Feb. 18 -- The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a resounding victory in the Gujarat local body elections held on February 16, winning the Junagadh Municipal Corporation (JMC), 60 out of 68 municipalities and all three taluka panchayats-Gandhinagar, Kapadvanj, and Kathlal.

Commenting on the victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in a post on X, "Gujarat's bond with BJP is not only unbreakable but also getting stronger by the day! I thank the people of Gujarat for blessing the BJP with their support in the local body elections held across the state. This is yet another victory for politics of development. It is humbling how the people of Gujarat are time and again reposing their faith in us. These special blessin...