The Election Commission (EC) is set to rule on which faction of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) is the'real' party, with both factions claiming the right to use the party's reserved symbol.
The EC heard arguments from both factions, led by Mamata Banerjee and Ritabrata Banerjee, and has asked them to file written replies by September 16.
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