How many High Courts are there in India as of 2025?
A20
B22
C25
D28
Answer:
C. 25
Read Explanation:
High court
Provided under Part VI, Chapter V of the Constitution (Articles 214–231).
Each High Court has a Chief Justice and other judges, appointed by the President in consultation with the CJI and the Governor of the respective state.
Number of judges varies by state, depending on caseload and requirements
Writ Jurisdiction: Issues writs under Article 226 for enforcement of fundamental and other legal rights
Supervisory Jurisdiction: Oversees subordinate courts within its jurisdiction.
Each state (or group of states/union territories) has a High Court.
As of 2025, there are 25 High Courts in India.