Congress pooh-poohs exit polls

8220;These examples can be duplicated and I don8217;t believe in embarking on hazardous, frivolous exercises. I believe in what the party sources, the cadres and the workers have to say,8221;

Singhvi said.

8220;We are heading towards a big, significant, unequivocally clear majority in Gujarat,8221; he said.

The Congress, which has gone into the elections with the feeling that this was their best ever chance to defeat the BJP in the state, is relying on the combination of anti-Modi factors to do the trick for them.

8220;Never before have we spent so much time and given so much thought in deciding the candidates. We have even consulted with the BJP rebels on which candidate had the best chance of winning,8221; a senior Congress leader said.