Hours after the Election Commission declared the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party, as the 'real' NCP, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the decision of the poll panel showed the power of democracy.
The plea filed by PTI requested the top court to review its decision and restore the decision of the Peshawar High Court, which called the electoral watchdog's decision "invalid" on January 10.
The Election Commission settled the dispute within the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday in favour of the faction led by petitioner Ajit Pawar. The poll panel awarded the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) name and symbol to the Ajit Pawar faction in a significant decision that ha
After Ajit Pawar faction secured the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) name and symbol on Tuesday, Sharad Pawar faction spokesperson Clyde Crasto asserted that the NCP rightfully belongs to the party supremo while adding that the ECI ruling was not a "surprise".
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi lashed out at the central government on Tuesday following the Election Commission ruling favouring Ajit Pawar in the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) name and symbol matter.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Tuesday extended his best wishes to Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and said that the decision taken by the Election Commission is "based on merit."
Ending the tussle with his party founder and uncle Sharad Pawar, the Election Commission (EC), on Tuesday declared Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led faction as the "real" Nationalist Congress Party.
Ending months of speculation over the factional fight with his party founder and uncle Sharad Pawar, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday declared Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar-led faction as the "real" Nationalist Congress Party.
After the Election Commission on Tuesday settled the dispute over the NCP name and flag in favour of the faction led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, his counsel and senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Tuesday said he knew from the beginning that they would prevail as it was 'simple number'
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) working president Supriya Sule on Tuesday said that the order by the Election Commission is "not a new order" as a similar kind of verdict was made for Shiv Sena adding that her faction will approach the Supreme Court.
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has welcomed the decision of the Election Commission that recognised the faction led by him as the "real NCP" in the dispute within the Nationalist Congress Party
Weighing in on the Election Commission's decision to allocate the NCP name and party symbol to the ruling faction in the NDA government led by Ajit Pawar, former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, from the Sharad Pawar-led rival faction called it 'unfortunate' and a 'murder of democracy'.