Even after the exit-poll projections for Himachal Pradesh that have predicted a return of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state, Congress is still hopeful that the party would form the government with a full majority in the hill state.
The exit polls predicted that the BJP is on course to a handsome victory in Gujarat and could create a record in terms of seats won. They also predicted that AAP will open its account in the Gujarat assembly and will finish third behind the Congress and BJP.
Simla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): With just a day left for poll results to be declared in Himachal Pradesh, the chief minister of the state and Congress leader Virbhadra Singh mocked at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for claiming its victory in the state.