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PM Modi congratulates Bhagwant Mann, says ‘Will work together for Punjab’s growth’

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Punjab’s CM Bhagwant Mann, after he took the Chief Minister’s oath on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that they will work together for Punjab.

“Congratulations to Shri BhagwantMann Ji on taking oath as Punjab CM. Will work together for the growth of Punjab and welfare of the state’s people”,” PM Modi tweeted.Earlier last week, PM Modi congratulated Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for their historic win in the state.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK president M K Stalin greeted Mann and said his state and Punjab share “a long history” of being vocal about linguistic rights and rights of the states.Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik also congratulated Mann and hoped that Punjab, under his leadership, develops further with the support of the people of the state.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav congratulated the chief minister-designate of Punjab ahead of his oath-taking ceremony and hoped the state will flourish under his leadership.

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