PM Narendra Modi (R) with Canada PM Justin Trudeau (Photo | PTI) 
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PM Narendra Modi congratulates Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on election win

Trudeau secured victory in parliamentary elections but failed to get the majority he wanted.

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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau on his election win, and said he looked forward to continue working with him to further strengthen India-Canada relations.

Trudeau secured victory in parliamentary elections but failed to get the majority he wanted. However, he leads a strong minority government that won't be toppled by the opposition anytime soon.

Modi tweeted, "Congratulations Prime Minister @JustinTrudeau on your victory in the elections! I look forward to continue working with you to further strengthen India-Canada relations, as well as our cooperation on global and multilateral issues."

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