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- The Trinamool Congress faction led by Mamata Banerjee has adopted a football player as its official symbol for the October 6 bypolls.
- This change follows an Election Commission order that froze the party's previous name and grass-and-flowers logo due to internal leadership disputes.
- The faction is currently working to build voter recognition for the new identity before the election.
- Legal proceedings are ongoing as the party challenges the Election Commission order in the Supreme Court.
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- Supreme Court hearing on the challenge to the Election Commission order
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