The BJP on Tuesday was set to sweep the assembly by-elections held last week with leads and wins in more than 40 of 59 seats across 11 states, including Madhya Pradesh where it was ahead in 19 of 28 constituencies, according to Election Commission trends.
India's ruling party was also poised to bag all the eight seats in Gujarat for which by-elections were held and five of seven constituencies in Uttar Pradesh that went to the polls in the first pan-India electoral exercise in the pandemic.
As the electoral juggernaut rolled and BJP workers, anticipating a win in the Bihar assembly

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