SHORT ANSWER:
The Parliament of India holds the President accountable for actions taken under Article 356 through discussions, resolutions, and the requirement of parliamentary approval for the continuation of President's Rule.
DETAILS:
- Article 356 allows the President to impose President's Rule in a state if the governance is not functioning according to the Constitution.
- The President's Rule must be approved by both Houses of Parliament within two months.
- Parliament can revoke President's Rule by passing a resolution.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If Parliament does not approve the imposition of President's Rule, it will cease to operate.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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