Explanation
Lakshadweep falls within the jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court.
The Kerala High Court is the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court extends to the entire state of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
The jurisdiction of the High Court of a Union Territory is determined by the President of India. In the case of Lakshadweep, the President has conferred the jurisdiction of the Kerala High Court to the Union Territory.
Therefore, the Kerala High Court has jurisdiction over Lakshadweep, which is a Union Territory of India.
