Mamata’s Plea Against EC Freeze on TMC Name, Symbol to Come up in SC This Week

SC agrees urgent listing of Mamata Banerjee' s plea challenging EC's decision to freeze party name, symbol

The Supreme Court will urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's challenge. She contests the Election Commission's decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress party name. The poll panel had previously barred both factions from using the party's symbol. This interim order came after hearing leaders from the rival groups.

Mamata’s plea against EC freeze on TMC name, symbol to come up in SC this week

CJI agreed to expedite the listing after senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing the TMC leader, told the court that the poll panel had acted while the factional dispute was still under consideration

CJI says will ‘try’ to list Mamata’s plea against TMC symbol freeze this week

The petition was filed hours after the top poll body, on September 17, allotted new names and symbols to the two factions of the Trinamool Congress led by Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee.

Supreme Court to hear Mamata Banerjee’s plea against freeze on party name, symbol on priority

SC agrees urgent listing of Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging EC's decision to freeze party name, symbol

SC agrees urgent listing of Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging EC's decision to freeze party name, symbol - OrissaPOST

New Delhi: Supreme Court Monday agreed to list for urgent hearing a plea by former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the Election Commission’s decision to freeze the Trinamool Congress’ name and party symbol amid a dispute between two rival factions of the TMC. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned the matter seeking urgent hearing […]