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Live updates: Rahul Gandhi says, Congress getting 100 seats is a joke, asks workers not to trust opinion polls

New Delhi: Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi speaking to Youth Congress workers across the country via Google Hangout today appealed to them not to trust opinion polls. When a Youth Congress workers from Assam asked what

12:07pm - Responding to a question related to wrong selection of candidates in Punjab assembly elections, rahul said Congress lost elections because of over confidence. He said that we have brought forward new leadership and now we have to change the system. 

12:05pm - A Congress worker asks - Are we losing our cadre? Rahul replies, "We have our cadres in every part. We have to empower them."

12:03pm -
A worker from Punjab asks - Why is factionalism rampant in the party? Rahul replies," You have to fight this battle. There is lot of resentment against the Punjab government. Sikhs are being forced to move out of Gujarat while they are having alliance in Punjab." Rahul does not say anything on factionalism.

12:01pm -
A worker from UP asks if there is any scheme for encouraging youth to vote for Congress and rahul replies,"We have brought 15 crore people above poverty line. Now we have to focus on 70 crore."