NEW DELHI, 10/03/2019: A view of Election Commission of India, as the much awaited 2019 Lok Sabha election schedule is being announced by the Election Commission in New Delhi, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora annouced the dates of the Lok Sabha elections and also the assembly elections in four states, Lok Sabha Elections to be held In 7 Phases, in New Delhi on March 10, 2019. Photo: Sushil Kumar Verma / The Hindu | Photo Credit: SUSHIL KUMAR VERMA
The Election Commission has barred the Chirag Paswan and the Pashupati Kumar Paras factions from using the name of Lok Janshakti Party or its poll symbol ‘bungalow’ till the dispute between the groups is settled by the poll panel.
The Commission also said that the two factions can use free symbols available to field their candidates for the by-polls to two assembly seats in the coming days. “Both the groups shall be known by such names by as they may choose for their respective groups, including, if they so desire, linkage with their parent party Lok Janshakti Party,” the order read.
Published on October 2, 2021
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