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Don't believe in opinion polls: Jairam Ramesh

Kannur:  Reacting to the Opinion Polls predicting a dismal show by Congress in the ongoing Assembly polls, Union Minister Jairam Ramesh today said he did not set great store by them as they are “more

“So, what happens in the Assembly and what happens in the Lok Sabha are two entirely different things. If we do very well in the Assembly elections,it does not necessarily mean that we do very well in the Lok Sabha polls. If we don't do very well in the Assembly elections, it does not mean that we will not do very well in the Lok Sabha. So please don't link with the two,” he elaborated.

Asked about the role of social media in the upcoming polls, he said it was an exaggeration to say that social media would determine the outcome.