ECI decided on faction recognition, while Eknath Shinde led his faction, and the court observed the need for majority criteria.
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What happened
ECI decided on faction recognition, while Eknath Shinde led his faction, and the court observed the need for majority criteria.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Factional leader Eknath Shinde reviews potential disqualification by the Supreme Court.Sub-event
SC heard challenge to ECI decision after Eknath Shinde's faction was recognized as the real Shiv Sena.1 source
ECI recognized a faction, prompting court observation on majority criteria for political split.1 source
Supreme Court hears petitions challenging ECI's decision on Shiv Sena faction status and symbols.1 source
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The entities involved
- ECI
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Shiv Sena
political party of India
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Eknath Shinde
Indian politician and Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2022 to 2024
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