Numbers Matter In Democracy, We Have Them: Eknath Shinde On Speaker's Ruling

Even the Election Commission of India allotted the name and symbol of the Shiv Sena to his party, Eknath Shinde said.

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday said numbers are important in democracy, and the Shiv Sena led by him has the numbers as against the rival faction led by Uddhav Thackeray.

Reacting to the Maharashtra assembly Speaker's ruling which said his faction was the real Shiv Sena, Shinde also said that the party chief's individual opinion cannot be the opinion of the entire party.

Even the Election Commission of India allotted the name and symbol of the Shiv Sena to his party, he noted.