Congress is distressed, will create obstacles at time of counting asserts Shivraj Chouhan

While exuding confidence of coming back to power in the state, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday asserted that Congress is distressed and that is why it is creating a hue and cry over EVM malfunctioning and several other baseless issues.

Speaking to media, Chouhan said, "The BJP is going to form the government. Congress is distressed and that's why they are speaking many unreasonable things. They first raised suspicion on EVMs and even doubted Election Commission. They will try to create obstacles at the time of counting too. Hence, State BJP chief Rakesh Singh has discussed this with district president, district in charges, assembly candidates and MPs."

He further informed that all the party workers have been asked to stay peaceful but alert. "They have been asked to stay calm but be alert. Caution should be maintained during counting as Congress will create obstacles at every step," said Chouhan.

He also said that the party workers are happy as they are confident of sweeping this elections with a big majority.

Madhya Pradesh went to polls on November 28 while the counting of votes will take place on December 11.