Kolkata, Jan. 4 -- West Bengal Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari on Sunday sharply criticised State Director General of Police (DGP) Rajeev Kumar after the Election Commission of India (ECI) sought an Action Taken Report (ATR) from him over alleged security lapses that led to the harassment of Electoral Roll Observer in South 24 Parganas' Magraghat.

In a post on social media platform X, Adhikari described the incident as a "shameful display of law and order" under the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led government.

He stated that the ECI had issued a "wake-up call" to the DGP, directing him to submit an ATR by Tuesday, January 6, at 5 pm regarding the security failures surrounding the incident.

"Mr. DGP (in-charge) Rajeev Kumar,...