After the Congress romped again to energy in Karnataka meeting elections with the biggest vote share in 34 years, Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw took to Twitter to share her ideas on the historic victory.

The billionaire CEO of the Bengaluru-headquartered pharmaceutical firm, is sort of vocal on social media about civic issues shared by residents. On Saturday, she listed three main elements that will have tipped the stability in favour of the opposition Congress within the excessive stakes battle forward of 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Development in infrastructure, a affluent economic system and social concord are the benchmarks that individuals examine whereas casting their ballots, she opined.

She wrote, “Just woke up to the news in Los Angeles that @INCIndia got a resounding mandate from the people of Karnataka”. She added, “Infrastructure growth, financial prosperity, and social concord are the metrics that individuals will measure to elect its representatives.”

According to political consultants, the X factors that brought Congress its victorious verdict may very well be its robust backing for social welfare guarantees in addition to spirited anti-corruption campaigns. Rahul Gandhi on Saturday introduced that the party would implement its five primary manifesto promises, which laid emphasis on social justice, within the first cupboard assembly. These embody schemes resembling Gruha Jyoti, Gruha Lakshmi, Yuva Nidhi, Shakti, and Anna Bhagya, Gandhi asserted that the Congress had gained the ballot marketing campaign with the message of affection and shunning hatred. He continued, “In the Karnataka polls, on one side was crony capitalism, and on the other the commitment of the workers.”

The Congress’s seat tally elevated by 56 in 2018 to 136 in 2023, the very best in Karnataka because the 1989 elections. The BJP noticed a drop of 40 seats whereas the Janata Dal (Secular) misplaced 17 seats in comparison with 2018 numbers.