NEW DELHI — India’s election commission on Monday resolved a feud that had split one of the country’s most powerful political dynasties, by granting the politician Akhilesh Yadav his party’s most recognizable asset: the image of a bicycle. Wilfred, the principal secretary for judicial affairs at the election commission. The election commission ruled that, because most of the party’s legislators supported the younger Mr. Yadav, he can use the bicycle in coming state polls. Qureshi, a former election commission chief. In the case of the Samajwadi party, losing the bicycle would be a significant setback, said Ambika Choudhary, a party spokesman.

Source: New York Times January 16, 2017 20:35 UTC