The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition by former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray against the Election Commission’s interim order freezing Shiv Sena party name and its election symbol. Justice Sanjeev Narula said it would be in the interest of both–the two Shiv Sena factions and the general public– that the Election Commission’s proceedings on the use of Shiv Sena’s bow and arrow election symbol and name are concluded soon. It asked the poll panel to decide the issue as expeditiously as possible.
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