Which one of the following High Courts has the territorial jurisdiction over Andaman and Nicobar Island? (1) Andhra Pradesh (2) Calcutta (Kolkata) (3) Madras (Chennai) (4) Odisha

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(2) Calcutta (Kolkata) Explanation: The Calcutta High Court has the territorial jurisdiction over West Bengal, it is having circuit bench at Port Blair.

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