Correct option is B
The High Court of Kerala has jurisdiction over Lakshadweep, as Lakshadweep is a Union Territory that is administratively linked to Kerala for judicial matters.
Information Booster:
- Kerala High Court is located in Kochi.
- It was established on 1 November 1956.
- It exercises jurisdiction over both Kerala and Lakshadweep.
- Lakshadweep follows Kerala’s legal framework for most matters.
- Article 226 of the Indian Constitution grants writ jurisdiction to High Courts.
Additional Knowledge:
- Bombay High Court has jurisdiction over Maharashtra, Goa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Daman & Diu.
- Madras High Court covers Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
- Karnataka High Court covers Karnataka only.