New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday sought response of the Uttar Pradesh government on a PIL filed by Allahabad Heritage Society challenging renaming of Allahabad to Prayagraj.
SC issues notice to UP govt on PIL challenging renaming of Allahabad to Prayagraj
SC issues notice to UP govt over PIL against name change of Allahabad
11:11 January 20
SC issues notice to UP govt on Allahabad name change
A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant issued notice to the state.
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The Centre had on January 1 last year approved the renaming of Allahabad as Prayagraj.
Last Updated : Jan 20, 2020, 12:06 PM IST