India, Nov. 21 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a sharp attack against the West Bengal government and chief minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her administration of intimidating Election Commission of India (ECI) officials involved in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls.

Speaking to reporters, BJP spokesperson Guru Prakash Paswan alleged that Banerjee was engaging in political appeasement by "turning infiltrators into vote banks".

"If Mamata Banerjee believes she can threadbare the Constitution using her goon, then it cannot be possible here. We have seen the record of your Jungle Raj and violence," he said.

According to the BJP, booth-level officers (BLOs) are being pressured and discouraged b...