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PM Modi congratulates Lee Hsien Loong for winning Singapore polls

Singapore Prime Minister Loong's party won 83 of the 93 contested parliamentary seats in the general election

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New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated his Singaporean counterpart and leader of the People's Action Party Lee Hsien Loong for securing a clear mandate in the general elections

"Congratulations to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for success in the General Elections. Best wishes to the people of Singapore for a peaceful and prosperous future," Modi wrote on Twitter. The ruling party, in power since independence in 1965, secured 61.24 per cent of the total votes cast in Friday's election.

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