Modi’s party wins majority in New Delhi polls, first time in 27 years

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, greets supporters and workers as he arrives at the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters to celebrate his party's win in Delhi state elections in New Delhi, India, on Feb. 8, 2025.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party won the most seats in the high-stakes state legislature election in the country’s federal territory, including New Delhi, for the first time in over a quarter-century, according to official data Saturday.