SC tells Ajit Pawar-led NCP to avoid using Sharad Pawar’s photos in campaign, urging them to establish a distinct identity and issue an electronic circular.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court has directed Ajit Pawar’s NCP faction to publish a disclaimer in newspapers within 36 hours, clarifying that the use of the “clock” symbol is still sub judice. This move comes amid Sharad Pawar’s challenge to the Election Commission’s decision to recognize Ajit Pawar’s faction as NCP with the “clock” symbol.
Supreme Court instructs NCP factions to adhere to previous order on party names and symbols, rejecting modification requests. Dispute ongoing.
Supreme Court asks Ajit Pawar-led NCP for compliance with order on campaign materials. Dispute over party symbol and use of Sharad Pawar's image.
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