Winning Jharkhand would have been an icing on the cake for the BJP and it will regret not getting Ranchi, but Maharashtra is the real cake

While exit polls have given both states to BJP-led alliances, the results throughout the day will make it clear who will emerge victorious

As per the early trends, BJP's Devendra Fadnavis is leading from Nagpur South West, Vijay Vadettiwar is leading from Chandrapur Brahmapuri, Nana Padole, state president of Congress is leading from Sakoli.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party and its allies were set to return to power in the nation's richest state, television channels reported on Saturday, a boost for the Hindu-nationalist leader after a disappointing general election.

The party and its allies are however looking at a defeat in the mining state of Jharkhand.

The NDA is all set to win Maharashtra against the INDIA bloc as the saffron party logs its best-ever electoral performance in the state.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to express his heartfelt gratitude to the people of Maharashtra following the BJP-led NDA's decisive victory in the state assembly elections. The alliance,