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News18•08-10-2026, 09:00
Supreme Court to Hear Key Cases Including Sena vs Sena Dispute
  • •The Supreme Court is set to hear pleas by the Uddhav Thackeray faction challenging the Election Commission decision to award the Shiv Sena name and symbol to the Eknath Shinde group.
  • •A plea regarding the appointment of the Jharkhand DGP is scheduled for hearing today.
  • •The Supreme Court will review the Punjab government challenge against a High Court order directing a CBI probe into corruption allegations involving an OSD to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.

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The Uddhav Thackeray faction challenged the Election Commission's decision from February 2023, which granted the official Shiv Sena party name and 'bow and arrow' election symbol to the Eknath Shinde group.

Alongside the Sena vs Sena political dispute, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a plea concerning the appointment of the Jharkhand DGP, as well as the Punjab government's petition against a High Court order directing a CBI probe.

The Punjab government filed a plea in the Supreme Court challenging a High Court order that directed a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into corruption allegations leveled against an OSD to Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.