The exit polls for the Haryana Assembly elections pointed to a big BJP upset and a massive Congress victory. Although exit polls have been known to get the election results wrong in the past, they can give one an idea of what lies in store for the people of a state for the next five years.

Both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party are keeping their fingers crossed as counting of votes for Haryana assembly elections will take place on Tuesday. The BJP is eyeing a third term in power while the Congress is confident of forming a government in the state after 10 years.

On the eve of the Haryana assembly poll results, the issue of chief minister-ship has taken centre stage in the Congress with all eyes on its high command's next move as the party expects to regain power after 10 years in the state.

Exuding confidence that the Congress will win over 60 seats in Haryana assembly elections, Sirsa MP Kumari Selja on Monday said the party high command would take a final call on the chief ministerial

With the party of late riding on the Dalit card across the country while running the ’Save Constitution’ campaign, Selja has dug in her heels while banking on this sentiment

Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath as the counting day approaches in Haryana, with the ruling BJP confident of retaining power for a third term, and the Congress, which is out of power for 10 years.