PM Modi thanks people for their 'unprecedented support' in assembly elections

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to twitter on Saturday to thank people for the "unprecedented" victory in the assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand and said he was overjoyed by the emphatic win. 

"Am overjoyed that BJP has received unprecedented support from all sections of society. Huge support from the youth is gladdening," he tweeted.

Prime Minister Modi also congratulated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Amit Shah and other party bearers for their exemplary work in taking the party to new heights.

"I salute the hard work of BJP Karyakartas. They have tirelessly worked hard at the grassroots level & won the confidence of the people," he tweeted.

"Every moment of our time, everything we do is for welfare & wellbeing of the people of India. We believe in the power of 125 crore Indians," he added.

Prime Minister Modi took the occasion to thank the people of Punjab for giving the BJP-Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) alliance the opportunity to serve them for ten years.

"I thank people of Punjab for giving @Akali_Dal_ & @BJP4Punjab the opportunity to serve for 10 years & for the support we got in these polls," the Prime Minister tweeted.