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LiveAfter resounding victory, PM Modi to meet President Kovind later today

Lok Sabha Elections LIVE UPDATES: Earlier in the day, Modi met senior BJP leaders LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi at their residences. The NDA parliamentary committee meeting is also scheduled to take place Saturday, where discussions regarding the government formation and swearing-in of the new Narendra Modi Cabinet could take place.

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