The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday ended a long-standing tussle between factions of the Lok Janshakti Party over permission to make use of the occasion’s title and its image within the October 30 Bihar Assembly bypolls for 2 seats. was not given. Late Ram Vilas Paswan’s son and Jamui MP Chirag Paswan was allotted Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) with a stitching machine to Union Minister Pashupati Kumar Paras as Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) as its election image Was. .
The Election Commission rejected the LJP (Ram Vilas Paswan) because it was the primary alternative of each the teams. Earlier, the Election Commission had issued orders to each the teams to not use LJP and its image within the upcoming bypolls. Being part of NDA, Paras shouldn’t be fielding any candidate within the by-election.
LJP (Ram Vilas) chief normal secretary Abdul Khaliq mentioned, “We are proud of the title of the brand new occasion because it consists of our previous title and the title of our founder. Our subsequent goal is to contest and win each the seats.” Party’s national spokesperson Ajay Kunar Pandey said: “Chirag Paswan requested Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to cease Pashupati Kumar Paras and 4 different MPs from utilizing LJP’s title. He has additionally requested for change of title on the web site of Lok Sabha and different authorities data.
Meanwhile, RLSP spokesperson Shravan Agarwal mentioned that he has sought extra time from the Election Commission to provide a second and third possibility for the occasion’s title and image. “Even though we did not get the name of Ram Vilas Paswan, we are carrying forward his legacy, although Chirag is not working for the cause of Dalits.”
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
