India, Nov. 24 -- The Centre on Sunday said that it will not introduce any bill related to Chandigarh in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, in a clarification that was welcomed by the Punjab government.

The home ministry issued the clarification amid reports that the Union government is preparing to introduce The Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the upcoming winter session of Parliament, a move that could significantly alter Chandigarh's administrative structure.

The report led to protests as the ruling Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, the opposition Congress and the SAD, said such a move would snatch Chandigarh from Punjab.

But the home ministry clarified that a proposal to simplify the Centre's law-making process for Ch...