Results across India illustrate that people want all-round progress of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Twitter. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the results of the local polls that were held in Maharashtra and Gujarat post demonetization, and said that people will not tolerate corruption and misgovernance. The Prime Minister further said that over the last few days we have seen the results of various polls, Parliamentary, Assembly & local polls across India. "These results across India illustrate that people want all-round progress of the nation & will not tolerate corruption & misgovernance," he added. Meanwhile, vociferous protests by Opposition benches demanding the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the debate on demonetisation led to the stalling of proceedings in the Rajya Sabha.

Source: dna November 29, 2016 09:25 UTC