Bombay, Madras HC to change names

Q.  Which two high courts have undergone name alteration?
- Published on 07 Jul 16

a. Bombay
b. Madras
c. Kolkata
d. a and b
e. a and c

ANSWER: a and b
 
The High Courts (Alteration of Names) Bill 2016 will facilitate the changing of names of Bombay and Madras HC to Mumbai and Chennai.
  • HC of Bombay and Madras was named after cities where they were located.
  • There is no central law under which this proposal for change of names of HC can be addressed.
  • Bill would pave name change in HC of Bombay and Madras

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