Kolkata, April 3 -- Taking serious note of the West Bengal Government deploying over 3000 police personnel for providing security to the leaders and supporters of state's ruling Trinamool Congress before the announcement of the Assembly elections, The Election Commission of India on Friday ordered the state police chief to conduct a "strict professional review".

ECI sources said the review has to be conducted in the next two-three days in a "fair and equitable manner.

The sources said the state told the media that the state government has deployed 2,185 police personnel for providing security to 832 persons belonging to TMC directly and 144 other persons which includes persons who are TMC supporters.

"ECI has taken serious note of this l...