<p class="title">As votes were counted, Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the outcome of the elections in the five states is a clear message to the BJP and there is a need for the ruling coalition to introspect.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shiv Sena spokesperson and the party's Rajya Sabha lawmaker Sanjay Raut said the trends reflect that the BJP's victory chariot has been halted.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This is a clear message and it is the time for us to introspect," Raut told reporters in Parliament Complex.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Despite being in alliance at the Centre and in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena shares an uneasy relationship with the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The two parties contested the 2014 Maharashtra polls separately but later joined hands to form the government in the state.</p>.<p class="bodytext">As per the latest trends, the BJP is trailing in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh to the Congress. Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a very close contest between the two parties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In Telangana, TRS is heading to form the government for the second time and in Mizoram, MNF has left the ruling Congress far behind in its tally of seats. </p>
<p class="title">As votes were counted, Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the outcome of the elections in the five states is a clear message to the BJP and there is a need for the ruling coalition to introspect.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Shiv Sena spokesperson and the party's Rajya Sabha lawmaker Sanjay Raut said the trends reflect that the BJP's victory chariot has been halted.</p>.<p class="bodytext">"This is a clear message and it is the time for us to introspect," Raut told reporters in Parliament Complex.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Despite being in alliance at the Centre and in Maharashtra, the Shiv Sena shares an uneasy relationship with the BJP.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The two parties contested the 2014 Maharashtra polls separately but later joined hands to form the government in the state.</p>.<p class="bodytext">As per the latest trends, the BJP is trailing in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh to the Congress. Madhya Pradesh is witnessing a very close contest between the two parties.</p>.<p class="bodytext">In Telangana, TRS is heading to form the government for the second time and in Mizoram, MNF has left the ruling Congress far behind in its tally of seats. </p>