India, April 9 -- In a fresh political storm ahead of Assembly polls in West Bengal, a meeting between the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday morning ended on an acrimonious note.

A TMC delegation of Rajya Sabha leader Derek O'Brien, deputy leader Sagarika Ghose, MPs Saket Gokhale and Menaka Guruswamy, was meeting the full bench of ECI as amid charges of disenfranchisements after the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in West Bengal and allegations of the poll body having a "tacit understanding" with the BJP.

ECI sources accused O'Brien of shouting at the election commissioners and alleged that he asked the CEC not to speak. The situation escalated after the MP said, "We are not h...