lucknow: there was a feeling of jubilation in the loktantrik congress office on monday as the news came from delhi that the election commission had agreed to allot it the old election symbol of chair, accepting the petition of party president virendra singh. party general secretary sanjeev mishra said that it had vindicated their stand that their's was the real loktantrik congress and the claim of bachcha pathak being the national president and siraj mehndi being the state president was baseless.