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New history being created in Uttar Pradesh: BJP

With the BJP leaving its rivals comfortably behind in states like Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand in the initial rounds of vote counting, its leaders credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s governance model for the expected win and said “new history” is being created in UP.

BJP parliamentary board meeting likely on Thursday evening.The BJP parliamentary board, its apex organisational body, is likely to meet later on Thursday to review the party’s performance in assembly polls in five states as initial trends projected a thumping victory for the party in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand.Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address party workers at the BJP headquarters in the evening, sources said.