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SHORT ANSWER: The Supreme Court of India has interpreted Article 356 to limit the use of President's Rule and ensure it is not misused for political gains. DETAILS: - Article 356 allows the President to assume control of a state government if it is unable to function according to the Constitution. - The Supreme Court has emphasized that the power should be exercised only in exceptional circumstances. - The Court has laid down guidelines to prevent arbitrary use of this provision. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Misuse of Article 356 can lead to judicial review and reinstatement of the state government. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 356
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