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The Election Commission is determining the fate of party names and symbols amid faction claims during bypolls in West Bengal.

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The Election Commission is determining the fate of party names and symbols amid faction claims during bypolls in West Bengal.

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election commissionRitabrata BanerjeeMamata Banerjee

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  1. The Election Commission oversees bypolls in West Bengal and hears leaders from various political factions.Sub-event
  2. CPI(M) calls for outreach against CEC Gyanesh Kumar and Mamata Banerjee demands the CEC's ouster over SIR list.Sub-event
  3. The Election Commission oversees bypolls in West Bengal and assigned a symbol previously used by the Indian Secular Front.Sub-event
  4. Mamata Banerjee challenged the Election Commission's decision regarding the freeze of her party's name and symbol.Sub-event
  5. ECI decided party symbol ownership and Mamata Banerjee's TMC faction announced support for a Congress candidate.Sub-event
  6. ECI allotted names and symbols to a faction, leading to candidate withdrawals in West Bengal bypolls.1 source
  7. The Election Commission has taken action by ordering the freezing of the party name and symbol amid the ongoing factional disputes in West Bengal.Sub-event
  8. ECI is considering faction claims regarding party name and symbol during bypolls in West Bengal.1 source

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