Looking forward to take India-US ties to greater heights: PM Modi congratulates Biden, Harris

Joe Biden on Saturday defeated the incumbent US President Donald Trump in the closely-fought presidential election, according to the American media.

By :  migrator
Update: 2020-11-07 19:47 GMT

New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Democrat Joe Biden for his win over Republican US President Donald Trump in a close presidential election and noted his "critical and invaluable" contribution to strengthening the India-US relations as vice president. 

Modi, in his tweets, also congratulated vice president-elect Kamala Harris for her win and said her success was pathbreaking and a matter of immense pride for all Indian-Americans.

Biden on Saturday defeated the incumbent US President Donald Trump in the closely-fought presidential election, according to the American media. 

The 77-year-old former US vice president will become the 46th president of the United States, CNN reported, after a victory in Pennsylvania, the state where he was born put him over the 270 electoral votes needed to win. 

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