Focus on Maharashtra local body polls, symbol issue later: Supreme Court to UBT – The Times of India

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction to focus on the upcoming Maharashtra local body elections, after the party sought an urgent hearing of its plea related to the ‘bow and arrow’ election symbol.Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Sena (UBT), mentioned the matter for early hearing…

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West Bengal school staff ousted by court verdict seek state intervention through protest – The Times of India

[ad_1] KOLKATA: Around 200 non-teaching employees of state schools, demanding reinstatement of their jobs, demonstrated outside West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu’s residence here for a brief period on Saturday. They are among the people who lost their jobs following the Supreme Court order on April 3. The apex court upheld an earlier verdict of…

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