We know how exit polls are manipulated: Harsimrat Kaur Badal

Asserting that the exit polls should not to be trusted, Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Friday said that the politicians know how to manipulate the exit polls.

"I think the exit polls have been manipulated. We cannot trust these exit polls. We are politicians; we know how these exit polls are manipulated. We cannot completely trust these polls. All these exit polls will prove to be false," Harsimrat told ANI.

She further said it was always best to talk less about the exit polls assuring that the SAD-BJP alliance will win the Punjab elections with majority of votes.

"As far as the history of Punjab is concerned, one should check the Exit Polls of 2012. First compare the exit polls and the result of previous years. I have full faith on my candidates and the people of Punjab that they will not let any outsider govern them or someone like Captain who has always lied to the people," she said.

Elaborate arrangements has been made by the Election Commission of India for tomorrow's counting of votes for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur assembly elections.

Counting will start at 8 a.m. and the first of all postal ballots will be counted.

In Punjab, 14,000 officials have been deployed for the smooth conduct of counting, which will be held at 54 counting centres across 27 locations.