South 24 Parganas, Jan. 5 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) drive in the state, saying that ECI is "running on WhatsApp."

Her remarks come after laying of the foundation stone for the Ganganagar Setu over the Muriganga river on Monday.

Addressing a public gathering in Gangasagar, Banerjee said, "The Election Commission is running on WhatsApp. I am very sorry to say this, but one day such an Election Commission will vanish."

Referring to earlier statements by TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, the Chief Minister alleged that the SIR process was being "used to harass Bengal."

Abhishek Banerjee had earlier claimed t...