‘Guess how many seats Congress won!’: PM Modi's 'ballot' taunt after zero-seat rout in MLC results

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took a dig at the Congress over its performance in the biennial Legislative Council (MLC) elections held across four states using ballot papers, a key demand of opposition parties campaigning against electronic voting machines (EVMs).The Congress failed to win any seats in Karnataka, while the BJP secured five seats and the Samajwadi Party (SP) three in Uttar Pradesh. Results for the elections to 28 seats across Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and Karnataka were announced on Wednesday."MLC elections in 28 seats across 4 big states - Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar and Karnataka. Elections held using ballot papers. Guess how many seats Congress won?" Modi said in a post on X.