SHORT ANSWER:
The Governor has the discretion to summon or prorogue the state legislature under Article 174 of the Indian Constitution.
DETAILS:
- The Governor can summon the legislature at any time.
- The Governor can prorogue the legislature, which means to end a session.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments for misuse of this power, but it can lead to political consequences.
SOURCE:
- Article 174 of the Indian Constitution
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