SHORT ANSWER:
The Supreme Court of India exercises judicial review over the imposition of President's Rule under Article 356 of the Constitution.
DETAILS:
- The Supreme Court reviews whether the conditions for imposing President's Rule, as stated in Article 356, are met.
- It evaluates if there is a failure of constitutional machinery in the state.
- The Court checks if the decision to impose President's Rule is based on relevant facts and not arbitrary.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the Supreme Court finds the imposition of President's Rule invalid, it can restore the state government.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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