India, March 31 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to chief election commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, alleging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s "large-scale" attempts to enrol outsiders as voters ahead of the West Bengal assembly polls next month.

She cited credible reports indicating that BJP agents submitted a large number of Form 6 applications for the enrolment across districts. "These do not seem to be routine applications for voter inclusion but a mischievous ploy to include non-residents in the electoral roll," Banerjee wrote to Kumar.

"There are serious concerns that these applications may pertain to individuals who are not genuine residents of Bengal and have no legitimate connection to the state....