In August 2026, which High Court was authorised by a presidential regulation to sit in Ladakh?
Question and options
In August 2026, which High Court was authorised by a presidential regulation to sit in Ladakh?
- Himachal Pradesh High Court
- Punjab and Haryana High Court
- Delhi High Court
- High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D - High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
The regulation was gazetted on 27 August 2026. It authorises the common High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to sit in Ladakh.
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