Archive · 3 Jul 2025
SC to Hear Sena Symbol Plea on July 14
There's a fight over who gets to use the Shiv Sena party symbol.
The Uddhav Thackeray group wants the Supreme Court to quickly decide because there are local elections coming up soon.
They want the court to make a temporary decision like they did in a similar case.
The other group says the court already said no to this request.
The court will hear their plea on July 14th.
The Uddhav Thackeray-led faction of Shiv Sena seeks urgent hearing in Supreme Court.
The court will hear the plea on July 14.
The case concerns the Shiv Sena party symbol amid upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra.
Shiv Sena (UBT) counsel argued the matter addresses the question of people's choice.
The opposing faction stated a similar request was rejected earlier.
- Who
- Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena faction
- What
- A plea for an urgent hearing on the Shiv Sena party symbol.
- When
- The court will hear the plea on July 14.
- Where
- Supreme Court, New Delhi
- Why
- Due to the upcoming local body elections in Maharashtra.
Shiv Sena (UBT) Perspective
Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena perspective
Need for Urgent Hearing
Shiv Sena (UBT) Perspective
Urgent hearing is needed to address the question of people's choice.
Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena perspective
The opposing faction says a similar request was previously rejected.
- Party Faction
- Shiv Sena (UBT)
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Hearing Date
- July 14
- Issue
- Party Symbol
- Related to
- Local body elections in Maharashtra