Jaipur, Aug. 10 -- Reiterating his objection over the demand of 'statement-on-oath' from LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi by the Election Commission of India (ECI), former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that several BJP leaders including PM Narendra Modi had in the past made serious allegations against the ECI, but they were not asked to submit affidavits.

The senior Congress leader issued a press note on Sunday to express discontentment over the approach of the Commission in the matter of "vote theft" being raised by LoP Gandhi.

Gehlot stated in the note, "In the past, several opposition leaders including Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Shri Lal Krishna Advani, and even Shri Narendra Modi himself had made serious allegations against the...