Karimnagar MP and Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday praised the BJP’s victory in the Karimnagar Municipal Corporation elections as “historic”, declaring that the party will next target Hyderabad.

There was also the national referendum on the implementation of a reform package, which saw a 60.26 per cent voter turnout in Bangladesh, with the ‘yes’ vote winning a clear majority, the Election Commission announced Friday.

In Bangladesh’s 13th General Elections, the Bangladesh Jatiya Party (BJP) secured a single seat, with Andaleeve Rahman Partho winning from the Bhola-1 constituency.