Election Fee did favor in giving ‘two swords-one protect’ mark to Shinde faction, Uddhav faction expressed displeasure by sending letter to EC
Final week, the Election Fee banned rival factions of Shiv Sena from utilizing the occasion’s title and the ‘bow-arrow’ image. On account of this, the decision of the continued dispute over the ‘Asal Shiv Sena’ was hanging. Earlier this week, the fee had allotted the title ‘Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray’ and ‘Mashaal’ election image to the Uddhav faction. On the identical time, the Shinde group was given the title ‘Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena’ and the image ‘two swords and one protect’.
Uddhav faction made allegations
Singh, the counsel for the Uddhav faction, argued that the Election Fee didn’t give sufficient time to the occasion to file its reply after the Shinde group claimed the ‘bow-arrow’ image for the Andheri East seat in Maharashtra. . The Uddhav faction additionally alleged that the Fee had uploaded its letter on the Election Fee’s web site relating to the selection of image and occasion title, which benefitted the rival faction.
‘EC has benefited Shinde faction’
Singh mentioned this was performed even earlier than the fee took any determination relating to the allocation of occasion names and symbols and probably earlier than the petitioner submitted the record of proposed names and symbols of his selection. Thus the petitioner and his group clearly obtained an unfair benefit over the respondent. Singh claimed that the Shinde faction had “cunningly” given the identical title and image as the primary and second selection for the occasion’s title and election image, which was chosen by the Uddhav faction.Fadnavis Meets Raj Thackeray: Fadnavis arrives at Raj Thackeray’s home in Mumbai, presents ministerial submit to MNS!
He mentioned that if the Fee had not publicly shared the particular letter obtained from us on its web site, this could not have occurred. Utilizing this unilateral and unfair motion, the petitioner has ensured that his preferences relating to title and mark don’t result in the respondent getting the title and mark of his first selection.
Singh mentioned the fee’s letter relating to the allotment of the ‘torch’ image to the Uddhav faction didn’t have an image of it, whereas the letter despatched to the Shinde group contained a bigger image of the ‘two swords and one protect’ election image given to it. He mentioned that this transfer was as soon as once more giving undue benefit to the petitioner.
