Congress dismisses exit polls


Posted on 13th May 2014 05:30 am by admin

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday dismissed the exit polls which predicted the party's worst defeat in the Lok Sabha elections, saying the pollsters deserve a Nobel Prize for miniaturization.

"Those who try and capture the essence of Indian polity in exit polls on samples sizes and varying sizes deserve Nobel Prize for miniaturization," Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi said.

He claimed his party was heading for victory, citing how the exit polls in 2004 and 2009 went wrong.

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