Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing NDA leaders in the final Cabinet meeting, acknowledged the election outcome, emphasizing that winning and losing are inherent in politics. BJP's tally of 240 seats fell short of the 272-majority mark, prompting reliance on NDA's 53 seats. Modi expressed gratitude to Union Ministers for their decade-long dedication. Following the meeting, he submitted his resignation to the President and will be sworn in for a new term on Saturday. Despite BJP's reduced count, Modi remains optimistic, citing ongoing commitment to governance.

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu confirmed that his party will remain with the BJP-led NDA after a decisive victory in the Andhra Pradesh assembly elections. The TDP and its allies, BJP and Jana Sena Party (JsP), won 164 of the 175 assembly seats. Naidu praised his coalition partners and attributed their success to unity and strategic alliance-building. Despite speculation of an invitation from the INDIA bloc, Naidu reaffirmed his commitment to the NDA and emphasized a focus on development and restoring Andhra Pradesh's glory. The TDP also secured 16 Lok Sabha seats, contributing to a total of 21 for the alliance.

Despite securing a third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's NDA faced a stunning setback, winning only 293 seats. Global media outlets highlighted the unexpected results, with The Washington Post calling it a "stunning setback" and noting Modi's "aura of invincibility" was pierced. The Guardian emphasized the lack of a predicted landslide, and BBC reported a "reduced majority," describing BJP offices as "sombre." The New York Times observed a "sharp reversal" in Modi's tenure, while Deutsche Welle termed it a "personal setback." The Telegraph noted the muted celebrations, contrasting with the exuberance of 2019.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to secure a historic third term in office as the NDA clinched victory with 292 seats, narrowly surpassing the majority mark. President Droupadi Murmu has accepted Modi's resignation and requested him to continue until the new government is formed. Allies JD(U) and Shiv Sena are vying for Cabinet berths in the upcoming Modi 3.0 administration, with demands already pouring in. Modi chaired a final Cabinet meeting to discuss government formation, while NDA leaders convened to strategize. The swearing-in ceremony is anticipated to occur on June 8, marking a milestone in Indian political history.

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Chandrababu Naidu is set to demand the Speaker's post and other concessions at the NDA meeting in Delhi. Despite TDP's crucial support in Andhra Pradesh, no communication has been made by the Opposition INDIA alliance. Bihar's Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will also attend the meeting. TDP and JDU will submit letters of support to BJP, bolstering NDA's claim to form the government. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, NDA secured 292 seats, with BJP winning 240 seats, while the INDIA alliance obtained 234 seats, with Congress gaining 99 seats.              

Leaders from both the NDA and INDIA alliances are convening in Delhi to strategize after the 2024 Lok Sabha polls left the BJP-led NDA just shy of an absolute majority. With 294 seats, NDA seeks to secure additional support, with TDP's Chandrababu Naidu and JDU's Nitish Kumar holding key roles. Amidst speculations, Nitish Kumar asserts JDU's allegiance to NDA, while Naidu congratulates PM Modi. Notably, Kumar and Tejashwi Yadav, a key INDIA ally, share a flight to Delhi, highlighting the intense political maneuvers underway. Leaders from both camps are set for crucial discussions to shape the nation's political landscape.

Amritpal Singh, chief of pro-Khalistan group Waris Punjab De, secured victory from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat while incarcerated in Assam's Dibrugarh jail. Winning as an independent candidate, Singh garnered 4,04,430 votes, surpassing Congress leader Kulbir Singh Zira by a margin of 1,97,120 votes. His arrest in 2023 followed clashes between his supporters and Punjab Police after an aide's arrest. Singh's platform focused on Sikh youth and Khalistan. The 2024 Lok Sabha election, spanning seven phases, witnessed the ruling BJP-led NDA leading in 242 seats, with the opposition INDIA bloc ahead in 236 seats during vote counting.

Global leaders congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi after the BJP-led NDA coalition secured a majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. With the BJP winning 240 seats, the NDA crossed the 272-majority mark. Leaders including Lawrence Wong (Singapore), Ranil Wickremesinghe (Sri Lanka), Mohamed Muizzu (Maldives), Giorgia Meloni (Italy), 'Prachanda' (Nepal), Pravind Kumar Jugnauth (Mauritius), Tshering Tobgay (Bhutan), Mia Amor Mottley (Barbados), John Chambers (USA), Mary Millben (USA), Tulsi Gabbard (USA), and Husain Haqqani (Pakistan) lauded Modi’s leadership and expressed eagerness to strengthen bilateral ties. Modi thanked them, emphasizing continued cooperation. This victory marks Modi’s third consecutive term, affirming India’s democratic strength and political stability under his leadership.

Following the 2024 election results, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stated that the verdict clearly shows voters do not want Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah to continue leading the country. Congress nearly doubled its Lok Sabha tally, signaling a political revival. Party President Mallikarjun Kharge called it a “political and moral defeat” for Modi. While Kharge hinted at forming new alliances, the next steps will be decided at an INDIA bloc meeting. Gandhi thanked voters for taking the first step in "protecting the Constitution," emphasizing the strong response against government actions targeting the opposition.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav are heading to Delhi to attend meetings as the NDA and INDIA bloc strategize their next steps following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. The BJP secured 240 seats, falling short of the 272 majority mark, while the Congress won 99. Despite the setback, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to form the government for a third term. The NDA's shortfall comes amid a robust performance by the INDIA bloc and significant losses in states like Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.