The <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/shiv-sena-ubt-to-launch-agitation-against-refinery-in-maharashtras-ratnagiri-district-23282999" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Supreme Court</a> on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Maharashtra government that all party assets of the Shiv Sena being held by the <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/shiv-sena-ubt-to-launch-agitation-against-refinery-in-maharashtras-ratnagiri-district-23282999" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">Uddhav Thackeray</a> faction be transferred to the group led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde.
A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha questioned the locus of petitioner Ashish Giri, a lawyer, and dismissed his plea.
"Who are you? What is your locus," the bench asked and then said, "Dismissed." Giri said a plea has been filed in the top court as it has heard various petitions relating to the feud between the Thackeray and the Shinde factions. He had said the assets of the party should be transferred to the Shinde group.
"What kind of petition is this and who are you? Your request cannot be entertained," the bench said.
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The top court, on March 16, had reserved its verdict on a batch of cross-petitions of Uddhav Thackeray and CM Eknath Shinde factions pertaining to the Maharashtra political crisis.
The poll panel has granted the symbol, bow and arrow, to the Shinde faction and the issue is presently sub-judice.
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A bench comprising Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justice P S Narasimha questioned the locus of petitioner Ashish Giri, a lawyer, and dismissed his plea

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