Delhi HC dismissed a PIL to change Punjab, UP, & Haryana boundaries, stating that courts lack power to alter boundaries, which is Parliament's exclusive domain.

Delhi HC dismissed a PIL petition seeking to change boundaries of Punjab, Uttar Pradesh & Haryana, and shift their capitals & HCs. The court stated that courts don't have power to change boundaries & it's Parliament's exclusive domain. The petitioner, JP Singh, wanted Meerut Commissionerate, Sonepat, Faridabad & Gurugram merged with Delhi and Chandigarh merged with Haryana.

February 29, 2024
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