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SHORT ANSWER: The powers of the Governor in India can vary in coalition governments, particularly in the context of appointing the Chief Minister and handling confidence motions. DETAILS: - The Governor has the discretion to invite the leader of the coalition with a majority to form the government. - In case of a hung assembly, the Governor may exercise discretion in deciding whom to invite to form the government. - The Governor can also call for a trust vote if there are doubts about the coalition's majority. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments, but improper use of powers can lead to political instability and legal challenges. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 153-167
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