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E.C. modifies symbols order

By Our Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI, DEC.2 The Election Commission has modified the criteria to determine the status of a political party as `National' or `State' providing the Communist Party of India (Marxist) an opportunity to regain its classification as a national party.

The Commission's notification amending the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 issued on Friday was released by the Chief Election Commissioner, Dr. M. S. Gill, at a press conference today.

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