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  • Dispute on NCP name, symbol
  • EC grants 3 weeks to both factions
  • Both factions are to reply on Sept 8

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NCP symbol, name dispute: EC grants 3 weeks to both factions to respond to notices

Notably, after Ajit Pawar defected and joined hands with the BJP, he staked claims on the party name and symbol. 

NCP symbol, name dispute: EC grants 3 weeks to both factions to respond to notices

The EC has granted 3 more weeks to the Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar factions of NCP to respond to their notices related to the party's name and official symbol.

According to a Hindustan Times report, the NCP chief faction had sought four weeks in a letter written to the poll panel.

With a fresh directive, both factions will need to file a reply on Sept 8.

Notably, after Ajit Pawar defected and joined hands with the BJP, he staked claims on the party name and symbol.

Meanwhile, the NCP chief hit back at his nephew and approached EC.

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The EC has granted both factions of NCP, led by Sharad Pawar and Ajit Pawar, 3 more weeks to respond to their notices related to the party's name and official symbol. They need to file a reply by September 8.

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