New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday slammed the Election Commission after Maharashtra and Karnataka Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) asked Rahul Gandhi to sign the affidavits for his "vote theft" claim.

Speaking to the reporters outside the Parliament, Priyanka questioned the EC's timing for the affidavit and claimed that a petition regarding election results has to be filed within 30 days of the results.

"Understand the petition properly. As per the rule, you have to submit the affidavit within 30 days or else nothing will happen, so why are they asking for an affidavit? There has been such a big revelation, and even if it was unintentional, you should investigate it. Why are you not giving the voter list? W...