Formation of new States and alteration of areas, boundaries or names of existing States

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.... parts of States or by uniting any territory to a part of any State; (b) increase the area of any State; (c) diminish the area of any State; (d) alter the boundaries of any State; (e) alter the name of any State: 1[Provided that no Bill for the purpose shall be introduced in either House of Parliament except on the recommendation of the President and unless, where the proposal contained i....

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....ticle 2 of the Constitution (5th Amendment) Act, 1955 dated 24-12-1955 w.e.f. 24-12-1955, before it was read as,  "Provided that no Bill for the purpose shall be introduced in either House of Parliament except on the recommendation of the President and unless, where the proposal contained in the Bill affects the boundaries of any State or States specified in Part A or Part B ....