Indore, July 27: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has registered a 'spectacular' victory in the state Janpad Panchayat Elections. The politically significant process for electing presidents and vice-presidents of Janpad and Zila Panchayats was held on Wednesday.

Speaking to ANI, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said, "Today in the Janpad Panchayat elections, BJP registered a spectacular victory. Elections were in 170 Janpad Panchayats and BJP got its president on 121 of them." Madhya Pradesh Panchayat Polls 2022: One Dead at Polling Booth in Wall Collapse.

"Congress didn't get even one Janpad seat in several districts. It's historic, unprecedented & spectacular success," he added. The election holds significance for the political parties in view of state Assembly elections to be held next year. Also Read | Madhya Pradesh: Students in Seoni School Hold Umbrella Inside Classroom As Roof Leaks.

Speaking on Atmanirbhar Bharat, the Madhya Pradesh CM said, "I thank the public, people in rural areas. I also congratulate all presidents, and vice presidents. I assure the public that under the leadership of PM Modi an Atmanirbhar Bharat is being built. For a self-reliant India, Atmanirbhar villages, Amanirbhar development blocks are our goal."

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