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SHORT ANSWER: The Governor can prorogue the Legislative Assembly based on the advice of the Council of Ministers, but has the discretion to act in certain situations. DETAILS: - Article 174 of the Indian Constitution allows the Governor to prorogue the Assembly. - The Governor acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers as per Article 163, but can exercise discretion in specific cases. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No specific punishment; however, improper use of prerogative may lead to constitutional crises. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 163 and 174.
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