Bias In Occasion Names, Symbols

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Workforce Uddhav Thackeray has written a 12-point letter to the Election Fee

Mumbai:

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena group has written a 12-point letter to the Election Fee alleging bias in favour of the rival Eknath Shinde camp in deciding get together image and names.

Workforce Thackeray alleged that sure actions - importing names and symbols on the web site and deleting them, advancing deadlines to submit paperwork - by the Election Fee gave a large margin to the rival Workforce Shinde to seize a reputation and image of their alternative.

Workforce Thackeray, within the letter, mentioned the Election Fee shared "privileged communication" by importing Workforce Thackeray's alternative of names and symbols on the election physique's web site "presumably even earlier than [Team Shinde] had submitted his personal checklist". This allowed Workforce Shinde to repeat the alternatives that Workforce Thackeray had advised, the letter alleged.

Mr Thackeray's faction is now known as Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray and its image is the flaming torch. Mr Shinde's group known as Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena, and carries the image of a defend and two swords.

"Additional, to the shock of the respondent [Team Thackeray], it was seen that the Hon'ble Fee thereafter deleted this letter from its web site. For sure, no letter of the petitioner [Team Shinde] stating his choice of symbols and names was ever uploaded on the web site," Workforce Thackeray mentioned within the letter.

The letter alleged Workforce Shinde "very tellingly" gave the identical first alternative of title, and the identical first and second alternative of image as Workforce Thackeray's, "successfully precluding the respondent [Team Thackeray] from being allotted his first alternative of title and the primary and second alternative of image."

Workforce Thackeray, in a markedly severe allegation, mentioned the letter allocating the image and title for them was uploaded on the election physique's web site with out a picture of the image.

However the letter saying so for Workforce Shinde contained a giant picture of the image "beneath which the petitioner [Team Shinde] and his group can be contesting the by-
elections. The identical is once more giving an unfair benefit to the petitioner", Workforce Thackeray mentioned.

The Sena implosion started in June when Mr Shinde led 48 MLAs in a BJP-backed coup towards then Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, bringing down his coalition authorities with the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Occasion. Mr Shinde then fashioned a brand new authorities with the BJP.

Mr Thackeray is preventing to maintain the legacy of the get together based by his father, Balasaheb Thackeray.

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