UP Election 2024 Results Highlights: Huge UPSet For BJP-Led NDA As INDIA Bloc Wins Big

India's most politically significant state Uttar Pradesh, which sends 80 MPs to the Lok Sabha, witnessed an epic battle between the ruling NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc comprising Samajwadi Party and Congress on Tuesday.

If PM Modi leads the NDA to another victory, he will be part of an elite list of Prime Ministers who have served the country for over 10 years.

Indian stock markets crashed by over 4,000 points today, after a sharp rally in the previous session, as early election results showed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party-led alliance leading in more than 272 seats.

The Opposition bloc INDIA is leading in Jammu and Kashmir in the first Lok Sabha election since special status to was scrapped from the erstwhile state.

The counting is underway for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 to decide the electoral fate of several leaders across the political spectrum. The seven-phased voting took place in 543 Lok Sabha seats between April 19 and June 1.

The Tamil Nadu unit of the BJP is awaiting a giant leap in its voter share coupled with the highest number of Lok Sabha seats in the southern state, if the Exit Poll projections by most agencies hold true.