Lahore was the capital of the Sikh Empire under Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The Adalat-i-Ala was the highest court of appeal established during his rule, responsible for reviewing decisions from lower courts. It was located in the capital city.
At which place did Raja Ranjit Singh set up the Adalat-i-Ala?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Regional States: Punjab and Mysore (Maharaja Ranjit Singh: Administration, Military, and Revenue System)
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