Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)

• Ajit Pawar's group has been officially recognized as the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) by the Election Commission.

• The Election Commission has based its decision on the test of legislative majority.

• The Election Commission said the faction led by Ajit Anantrao Pawar is the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

• It is entitled to use its name and reserved symbol.

• The Election Commission has ordered Sharad Pawar's faction to claim a name for its new formation.