As from the appointed day, there shall be formed a new 1 *** State to be known as the State of Punjab comprising the following territories, namely:― (a) the territories of the existing State of Punjab; and (b) the territories of the existing State of Patiala and East Punjab States Union; and thereupon the said territories shall cease to form part of the said existing States of Punjab and Patiala and East Punjab States Union, respectively.Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
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