Section 2(v) in Arunachal Pradesh Local Authorities (Prohibition of Defection) Act, 2003
(v)"Political Party" in relation to a member means a political party recognised by the Election Commission of India as National Party or a State Party in the State of Arunachal Pradesh under the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 and to which he belongs for the purpose of sub-section (1) of Section-3.
