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Mauled in Metros

India Shining? Not even in the national, state, commercial or software capitals. Bangalore was an exception but the NDA’s disappointing...

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India Shining? Not even in the national, state, commercial or software capitals. Bangalore was an exception but the NDA’s disappointing performance in the rest of Karnataka will blunt this victory:

Delhi: 7seats BJP losers Jagmohan, Sahib Singh Verma, Vijay Goel, Smriti Z Irrani

Mumbai: 6 seats BJP+ losers Jayawantiben Mehta, Ram Naik, Sanjay Nirupam, Kirit Somaiyya, Manohar Joshi

Chennai: 3 seats

Hyderabad: 2 seats BJP loser B Dattatreya

Kolkata: 3 seats BJP+ losers Ajit Panja, Subrata Mukherjee,

Bangalore: 2 seats BJP winners Ananth Kumar, H T Sangliana

Pune: 1 seat

Chandigarh: 1 seat

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