Election Commission recognition granted to YSRCP in Telangana

Mumbai: Recognition has been granted to Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) as a state party in Telangana by the Election Commission of India. Pramod Kumar Sharma, the Commission’s Under Secretary, informed this in a communication to the party.

The message said that the Central Election Commission took the decision based on the party’s performance in the just concluded state assembly and general elections. 

“The party has fulfilled the conditions laid down under Para 6A of Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order 1968,” said the commission reportedly. 

The ‘Fan’ symbol will be exclusively allotted to the YSR Congress Party in all elections henceforth, following the recognition granted to the party.