Explained: Sachin Pilot's move to open a new front against Ashok Gehlot is seen as an attempt to pressure the Congress brass to resolve the leadership issue ahead of elections
Speaking to News18, an ECI official said that reviewing the performance of recognised national and state political parties is a continuous process under the Election Symbol Order, 1968, and it is done after every election. Since 2019, the Election Commission has upgraded the status of 16 political parties in total and has withdrawn the status of nine national/state parties