Mamata Banerjee: "We will not boycott, we will fight" against EC

• West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee clashed with the Election Commission, accusing it of being a 'broker for the BJP' and boycotting a meeting.
• Mamata stated she would not boycott elections, but 'fight' instead, despite her concerns not being addressed by the EC.
• She alleged that 2 crore people, including 58 lakh from Bengal, had their names removed from voter rolls under the name of SIR.
• The Election Commission retaliated, accusing TMC leaders of abusive language, vandalism of ERO offices, and intimidating election officials.
• EC also highlighted administrative lapses by the Bengal government, including irregular RO appointments, unauthorized transfers, and failure to file FIRs against negligent officials.

Why It Matters: Mamata Banerjee vows to fight, not boycott, elections despite accusing EC of bias and disrespect.