Supreme Court to urgently hear Mamata Banerjee's plea against the freeze on the TMC name and symbol
- The Supreme Court has agreed to urgently list Mamata Banerjee's challenge to the freeze on the TMC's name and symbol.
- Kapil Sibal told the bench the commission froze the symbol midway through a bypoll notification, and sought a stay.
- Her faction now contests the 6 October bypolls as Mamata All India Trinamool Congress, with a footballer symbol.
- In a similar case in 2022, the Delhi High Court refused to overturn the freeze on Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena symbol.
Source: telegraphindia.com
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