Protecting States’ territorial integrity
Among the world's major federations, India is almost unique in one unsettling respect. Elsewhere, the territorial integrity of constituent units — States, Provinces, Länder, Cantons or Autonomous Communities — is constitutionally entrenched. Their boundaries cannot be altered, nor can they be abolished or downgraded, without their own consent and, in many cases, the direct approval of their people through referendums…
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