Mamata Banerjee Accuses Election Commission of Bias Toward BJP

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the Election Commission of India of pre-determining 150 assembly seats for the BJP. She made the allegation during a public address in Kolkata on Wednesday. Banerjee claimed this favored treatment occurred during the 2021 state assembly elections. She did not provide specific evidence to substantiate her claim against the constitutional body.

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