Tamang’s party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha had done a clean sweepSKM was a partner with NDA in the previous governmentTamang said, what the Modi government did for the state has never happened before
Gangtok, On one hand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was distributing ministries, while on the other hand, on the other side of the country, the coronation of the new Chief Minister was going on in Sikkim. As soon as he took the oath, Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang said, we are always with PM Modi and will continue to support the NDA government. Let us tell you that Tamang’s party Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) contested the elections alone and has made a clean sweep.
Prem Singh Tamang has taken oath as the Chief Minister of Sikkim for the second time. He said, we had supported the NDA even in my first term. We will always support the NDA because it has done a lot for our state. Tamang said, earlier Sikkim did not get any support from the central government, but after Prime Minister Modi came to power, we got full support for the development of the state.
what did modi say
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Prem Singh Tamang on taking oath as the Chief Minister of Sikkim. He also wished him a successful tenure. Modi said that he is looking forward to working with Tamang for the progress of the state. During the Vijay Utsav at the BJP office, the Prime Minister also mentioned Sikkim and addressed it as a part of the NDA.
did a clean sweep
The ruling SKM has registered a landslide victory in the state. In the assembly elections, the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) won 31 out of 32 seats. In contrast, the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) managed to win only the Shyari constituency. SDF supremo Pawan Chamling, who has run the government five times from 1994 to 2019, had to face defeat in both the seats.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 10, 2024, 22:01 IST