Uddhav Thackeray vs Eknath Shinde : Live Updates From Supreme Court | Shiv Sena Case Hearing [February 22]

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22 Feb 2023 4:38 AM GMT

  • Uddhav Thackeray vs Eknath Shinde : Live Updates From Supreme Court | Shiv Sena Case Hearing [February 22]

    A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will continue hearing today the cases related to Shiv Sena rift.Yesterday, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal made arguments on behalf of Uddhav Thackeray side. Reports about yesterday's hearing can be read here and here.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha is hearing the...

    A Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court will continue hearing today the cases related to Shiv Sena rift.

    Yesterday, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal made arguments on behalf of Uddhav Thackeray side. Reports about yesterday's hearing can be read here and here.

    A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices MR Shah, Krishna Murari, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha is hearing the matter.

    A 3-judge bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala will separately hear at 3.30 PM the petition filed by Uddhav Thackeray challenging the decision of the Election Commission of India to allot the official name and symbol of Shiv Sena to Eknath Shinde group.

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    Live Updates

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:30 AM GMT

      CJI DY Chandrachud: We will hear you even on application of interim relief.

      Sibal: In the meantime they'll take action.

      CJI DY Chandrachud: What is it that will happen in two weeks?

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:30 AM GMT

      Sibal: They are taking office after office. Till your lordships decide, we want a status quo order.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:29 AM GMT

      CJI DY Chandrachud: We'll entertain the petition, we'll issue notice.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:29 AM GMT

      Singh: Nobody has gone to any other political party. The same party is continuing. 99% of same ministers are continuing in the government.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:28 AM GMT

      Singh: There is no political party, it's only the recognised political party. 

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:28 AM GMT

      Singh: Political party is not defined anywhere except for the symbol order. 

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:27 AM GMT

      Singh: The constitution bench considered this and permitted the ECI.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:26 AM GMT

      Mr Maninder Singh: When the constitution bench considered it was on the same ground which your lordships rejected and then ECI came in. Please see clause 15 of the symbol order.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:25 AM GMT

      Kaul: It has never been anyone's case that a legislative party is not organically connected with the political party. The same person of legislative party represents political party, he also goes fights elections.

    • 22 Feb 2023 10:25 AM GMT

      Kaul: Till a disqualification is pending, an MLA or MP, has every right to vote and participate in the house.

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