Sharad Pawar's NCP faction gets new name, it's now Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar

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Mumbai:A day after it recognised the Ajit-Pawar faction of the Nationalist Congress Party as the official party, the Election Commission of India has approved a new name for the Sharad Pawar faction the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar...

The name was the first of the three options that the Sharad Pawar faction, on ECs directions, gave the election body..

The other two options were the Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadrao Pawar and NCP-Sharad Pawar...

On Tuesday, the EC allotted the NCP name and election symbol a clock to the Ajit Pawar faction citing the test of legislative majority...

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