Election results: BJP, AAP prepare for govt formation, Congress sulks

Some leaders from the 'Group of 23' of Congress that had questioned the party leadership met at the residence of Ghulam Nabi Azad

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) celebrated, the Congress wrung its hands, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched the next phase of the election campaign for Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh on the day after the results of elections to five states were declared.

Bhagwant Mann of the AAP will take oath as the chief minister of Punjab on March 16 at Khatkar Kalan, the ancestral village of iconic freedom fighter Bhagat Singh in Nawanshahar, after he met the party’s national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi.

On March 13, the party will hold a roadshow in Amritsar. Both events will be attended by