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SHORT ANSWER: The Shamsher Singh vs State of Punjab ruling clarifies that the Governor acts on the advice of the Council of Ministers headed by the Chief Minister. DETAILS: - The Supreme Court ruled that the Governor must act according to the advice of the Chief Minister and the Council of Ministers. - It emphasized the principle of collective responsibility in the functioning of the state government. - The ruling distinguished between the ceremonial role of the Governor and the executive powers of the Chief Minister. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No specific punishment; the ruling reinforces constitutional governance. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 163
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