Live! Cong rubbishes opinion poll putting Rahul at #3 place for PM
January 09, 2014  17:11
The Congress today dismissed an opinion poll predicting Rahul Gandhi as the third choice for prime ministerial prospect, terming it inaccurate.  

"Survey reports always favour those who appoint them. Surveys predicted 19 seats for Congress in Chhattisgarh, but we got 39. Similarly results in Madhya Pradesh and the Rajasthan assembly polls were unexpected contrary to surveys," AICC General Secretary B K Hariprasad said.

He was responding to a query on a newspaper publishing an opinion poll carried out in eight cities. "Why should we share with you," he said when asked what was the findings in the internal assessment of the Congress  regarding the 2014 General Elections.   
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