New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The BJP-MGP alliance secured a majority in the Goa Zilla Panchayat elections, with results announced on Monday. Together, the two parties claimed over 30 of the state's 50 ZP seats, while the Congress won 10 seats. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked people of the state and hailed NDA workers for "commendable work" on ground.

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