PM Modi congratulates Sharif on taking oath as prime minister of Pakistan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday congratulated Shehbaz Sharif on taking oath as the prime minister of PakistanPM Modi congratulates Shehbaz Sharif Sharif on Monday took the oath as PMSharif on Monday took the oath as prime minister of Pakistan assuming the cashstrapped countrys reins for a second time nearly a month after an inconclusive election marred by allegations of vote riggingIn a post on X PM Modi stated Congratulations to CMShehbaz on being sworn in as the Prime Minister of PakistanPM Modi extended wishes after Pakistan Muslim LeagueNawaz PMLN leader Shehbaz Sharif was on Monday sworn in as the 24th Prime Minister of PakistanPM Modi congratulates Shehbaz Sharif Sharifs Pakistan Muslim LeagueNawaz came secondIn the February 8 elections Sharifs Pakistan Muslim LeagueNawaz PMLN party came second Independent candidates backed by jailed former prime minister Imran Khans Pakistan TehreekeInsaf PTI won the most seats but failed to get a majority in Parliament reported ANIThe swearingin took place amid protests in different parts of country by Pakistan TehreekeInsaf PTI which has alleged rigging in the general elections on February 8 Pakistan President Arif Alvi administered oath to Shehbaz Sharif at the AiwaniSadrPakistan PM Shehbaz Sharifs oathtaking ceremony was attended by PMLN supremo Nawaz Sharif former Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal BhuttoZardari Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munir and the chief ministers of Sindh Punjab and Balochistan according to Dawn reported ANIPM Modi congratulates Shehbaz Sharif Shehbaz Sharif was elected as Pakistans PM after he secured 201 votesShehbaz Sharif was elected as Pakistans PM after he secured 201 votes in the National Assembly on Sunday defeating his rival Omar Ayub Khan who was backed by PTI The government formation in Pakistan has taken place after PMLN held talks with Pakistan Peoples Party PPP and other parties including MQMP PMLQ BAP PMLZ IPP reported ANIPakistan held its 12th national general election on February 8 amid allegations of rigging and the shutdown of cellular and internet services Following the elections on February 8 Pakistan TehreekeInsaf PTI has on multiple occasions held nationwide protests against the alleged rigging in the polls reported ANIMeanwhile the ideals of Lord Buddha serve as a spiritual bridge between India and Thailand fostering a deeprooted connection Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on TuesdayHe was reacting to a post on X from the Indian embassy in Thailand which noted that almost a million devotees in the largely Buddhist country had paid obeisance to the sacred relics of Lord Buddha and his disciples in Bangkok between February 23 and March 3With inputs from ANI and PTI