Pune, Maharashtra: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar remarked at the lack of the “bow and arrow” image of his best friend Uddhav Thackeray faction on Friday, pointing out that it’d now no longer have any foremost effect. He additionally burdened that the human beings might take delivery of the brand new image. Mr Pawar`s comments got here after Election Commission of India (ECI) ordered that the birthday birthday celebration name “Shiv Sena” and the birthday birthday celebration image “Bow and Arrow” could be given to the Eknath Shinde faction.
The NCP leader requested Mr Thackeray to just accept the Election Commission’s choice and take a brand new image. “It’s the choice of the Election Commission. Once a choice is given, there may be no dialogue. Accept it and take a brand new image. It (the lack of the vintage image) isn’t going to have any foremost effect as human beings will take delivery of (the brand new image). It simply might stay withinside the dialogue for the following 15-30 days, it really is it,” Mr Pawar stated.
He recalled the Congress having to alternate its image from bullocks with a yoke at hand and stated that the human beings might take delivery of the brand new image of Uddhav Thackeray faction just like the manner they regular the Congress’ new image.
“I consider Indira Gandhi additionally confronted this situation. Congress used to have a ‘ bullocks with a yoke’ image. Later they misplaced it & adopted ‘hand’ as a brand new image & human beings regular it. Similarly, human beings will take delivery of the brand new image (of Uddhav Thackeray faction),” he stated.
In a main setback to the Uddhav Thackery faction of Shiv Sena, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday allocated the birthday birthday celebration name “Shiv Sena” and the image “Bow and Arrow” to the faction led with the aid of using Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
While the Shinde faction welcomed the choice of being known because the actual Shiv Sena, the Uddhav Thackeray faction stated they may flow the Supreme Court. Earlier, the Eknath Shinde faction burst crackers and celebrated in Nashik these days after the Election Commission order. The Uddhav Thackeray faction accused the Election Commission of haste and stated the choice shows “it really works as BJP agent”.
The Commission found in its order that the modern-day charter of the Shiv Sena birthday birthday celebration is undemocratic and has been “mutilated to undemocratically rent human beings from a coterie as workplace bearers with none election at all”. It stated such birthday birthday celebration systems fail to encourage confidence. Calling the ballot panel’s choice as “homicide of democracy”, Uddhav Thackeray stated he’s going to technique the Supreme Court towards the choice.
“They ought to first recognize Balasaheb. They have come to understand that ‘Modi’s face does now no longer entice human beings in Maharashtra anymore in order that they ought to placed Balasaheb’s masks on their face for his or her personal benefit. I had stated that ECI ought to now no longer provide a choice earlier than the SC verdict. If the birthday birthday celebration’s life is determined primarily based totally at the wide variety of MLAs and MPs, any capitalist should purchase MLA, MP and turn out to be CM,” Uddhav Thackeray stated at a press conference.
He stated they’ve the aid of human beings and could visit them. “We will certainly visit the Supreme Court towards this EC order. We are positive that the SC will set apart this order,” Mr Thackeray stated. Shiv Sena changed into fashioned with the aid of using Uddhav Thackeray’s father Balasaheb Thackeray.