Mamata Banerjee Calcutta: Mamata Banerjee congratulated Gujarat's voters on Monday for their "balanced verdict" before describing the election results as a "moral defeat for the BJP". Gujarat (has) belled the cat for 2019." "She was very happy because the BJP tally has dropped to 99. That's why she wrote in her tweet that Gujarat has 'belled the cat for 2019'," a source said. Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh, however, said the Gujarat results were good news for the party.

Source: The Telegraph December 18, 2017 20:15 UTC