Kolkata (West Bengal), Jan. 20 -- : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal vice-president Jay Prakash Majumdar on Tuesday attacked the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) government, saying it had resorted to the undemocratic practice of placing "party men" as administrators in municipalities to "grab power through the back door".

His remarks came after Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury wrote a letter to Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora saying that West Bengal government was not holding municipal elections for "unlawful gains" in the assembly elections.

Majumdar termed the action of ruling TMC as "anarchic and undemocratic".

"The terms of municipalities in the state expired for more than two-and-a-half years back and TMC has se...