New Delhi, April 14 -- The All India Trinamool Congress on Tuesday accused the Election Commission of India of allegedly circulating instructions to police and other personnel to target and search vehicles of AITC leaders and their family members.

The party alleged that the instructions were communicated to ECI's subordinates through WhatsApp groups to target leaders, including AITC's National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee and his wife.

The party alleged that the instructions were also dispersed to target "AITC's campaign-related activities and outreach programs."

"We have come to learn of a shocking communication of ECI targeting AITC's leaders by circulating instructions to their subordinates through WhatsApp groups. Instructio...