Cong won146;t offer any 145;excuse146; for secular split

8216;8216;In particular, who does the PM have in mind for post-poll alliances, is it the BSP, SP or some other party?8217;8217; Singhvi asked.

On the question of whether the Congress would reconsider giving outside support to Mulayam Singh Yadav in UP, he said: 8216;8216;The Congress does not want to provide any excuse to anyone to say it led to the division of the secular vote or secular unity.8217;8217; On the timing of any pull-out from the UP government, he said: 8216;8216;We will not do anything to precipitate the situation. We will decide at the time of our choice.8217;8217;