Kolkata, March 19 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee slammed the Election Commission (EC) and the BJP, alleging that West Bengal is being selectively targeted ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, calling the transfers of more than 50 senior officials an "undeclared emergency".

In a post on X, Banerjee claimed that the large-scale transfer of senior officials reflects political interference rather than administrative necessity.

"The manner in which the Election Commission has singled out and targeted Bengal is not just unprecedented- It is deeply alarming. Even before the formal notification of elections, more than 50 senior officials, including the Chief Secretary, Home Secretary, DGP, ADGs, IGs, DIGs, District Magistrat...