Chandigarh, Dec. 6 -- The Chandigarh Administration on Friday told Punjab and Haryana high court that expansion plan prepared for high court complex has to come from the high court administration and role of the UT administration would come at a later stage- for granting approvals.

Responding to the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association (PHHCBA) proposal of expediting tendering process, the Chandigarh administration superintending Engineer, Jigna K Sanghadia said that in 2014 when earlier expansion plan was conceptualized, it had come from the high court administration. Sanghadia also listed out 16 steps which are to be completed before issuing tenders for construction of the new complex.

The high court bench of chief justice Sh...