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title: "Which Article of the constitution empowers the Parliament to form a new state by altering the boundaries of existing states ?"  
description: "Which Article of the constitution empowers the Parliament to form a new state by altering the boundaries of existing states ?"  
author: "Ranbir Sharma"  
published: 2018-03-09  
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category: "indian polity and constitution"  
tags: ["indian polity and constitution"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Which Article of the constitution empowers the Parliament to form a new state by altering the boundaries of existing states ?

Which [Article](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/326049/how-to-post-article-blog-news-at-mindstick) of the constitution empowers the Parliament to [form](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12549/show-gridview-record-from-one-form-to-another-form) a new state by altering the boundaries of existing [states](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51244/how-do-jackson-and-calhoun-differ-when-it-comes-to-states-rights-vs-federal-rights) ?\


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