The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer regarding a writ petition filed by PA Mohammed Ali Jinnah, seeking to freeze the ‘mango’ symbol allotted to his brother-in-law Anbumani Ramadoss’ faction of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party. ¹ ² ³
[02/02, 11:42] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer regarding a writ petition filed by PA Mohammed Ali Jinnah, seeking to freeze the ‘mango’ symbol allotted to his brother-in-law Anbumani Ramadoss’ faction of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) party. ¹ ² ³
The petition, filed by PMK founder S Ramadoss, claims that the ECI wrongly allotted the ‘mango’ symbol to Anbumani’s faction, despite Ramadoss being the rightful president of the party. The court, comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G Arul Murugan, will hear the case on February 2, 2026.
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[02/02, 11:42] Sekarreporter: MadrasHighCourt Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava & Justice G. Arul Murugan order notices, returnable by three weeks, to ECI & Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral officer on a writ petition filed by Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S. Ramadoss accusing his son Anbumani Ramadoss of having submitted forged documents before the Election Commission of India leading to a
[02/02, 11:42] Meta AI: The Madras High Court has issued notices to the Election Commission of India (ECI) and the Tamil Nadu Chief Electoral Officer regarding a writ petition filed by Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder S. Ramadoss. Ramadoss alleges that his son Anbumani Ramadoss submitted forged documents to claim the party’s ‘mango’ symbol, which was allotted to Anbumani’s faction.
The court, comprising Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice G. Arul Murugan, will hear the case on February 2, 2026. Ramadoss claims he is the rightful president of the party and seeks to quash the ECI’s communication allotting the symbol to Anbumani’s faction. ¹ ² ³
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