New Delhi, Aug. 8 -- Congress Lok Sabha MP Karti Chidambaram on Friday called out the Election Commission (EC) over its conduct amid allegations of "vote theft" while comparing the working of the constitutional body from the time when TN Seshan was its Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).

"It is such a bad fall from the days when the EC was headed by legendary Civil Servants like TN Seshan," Chidambaram told ANI.

He said that the Election Commission, which is entrusted with the function of holding free and fair elections, was behaving in a "childish" manner.

"It is sad in our democracy that the body that is entrusted with the function of running free and fair elections is behaving in this manner. This is so childish and so petty. Will th...