Single-judge had dismissed Samata Party's petition holding that the party failed to prove any demonstrable right over the symbol as it lost its status as a 'recognised party' in 2004.
The High Court said that Samata Party failed to prove any demonstrable right over the symbol in question since it lost its status of a recognised party in the year 2004
Reportedly, Shining sun , Shield and sword , and Peepul tree are among the options the Shinde camp has proposed to the poll body. 📰 Shiv Sena Symbol War: Eknath Shinde Faction Submits Shining Sun’, ‘Shield and Sword’ and ‘Peepul Tree’ As Election Sign.
The Shinde camp had submitted memorandum to the poll panel seeking allocation of the bow and arrow symbol as the Andheri East assembly bypolls were approaching.