Delhi HC directs EC to allot election symbol to Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh for Bihar polls

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The Delhi High Court connected Thursday (October 9, 2025) ordered the Election Commission to allot a communal awesome to the Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh to alteration it to contention the coming Bihar election.

Justice Mini Pushkarna directed the governmental enactment to determination earlier the EC for the symbol.

“It is directed that a communal awesome shall beryllium allotted forthwith to the petitioner to contention the State Assembly predetermination of Bihar,” the tribunal ordered.

The party, successful its plea, said it was established successful 1951 and renamed successful 1979. The plea said the enactment has been contesting elections passim its beingness too applying from clip to clip for the predetermination awesome from the EC successful enactment with the applicable laws.

The enactment said it participated successful the 2024 Assembly elections successful Andhra Pradesh for which the communal predetermination awesome “sitar” was allotted to it.

The plea stated that the enactment has a law warrant and a statutory close to contention elections, taxable to statutory safeguards, and the non-allotment of an predetermination awesome volition instrumentality distant the accidental to contention elections.

Published - October 10, 2025 01:59 americium IST

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