
President Mahinda Rajapaksa has extended his congratulations to India’s Prime Minister elect Narendra Modi and invited him for a state visit to Sri Lanka, Government Information Department said a short while ago.
Hindu nationalist leader Narendra Modi will be the next Prime Minister of India as his right wing Bharatiya Janata Party, riding on the back of a thumping performance in Uttar Pradesh, the key battleground state in Indian national elections, stormed back to power with the biggest victory the country has seen in three decades.
Modi will take oath on May 21 as the next Prime Minister of India.



















