SHORT ANSWER:
The Supreme Court of India reviews the imposition of President's Rule under Article 356 to ensure it is based on valid grounds and not arbitrary.
DETAILS:
- The Supreme Court examines whether the President's Rule was imposed based on a breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state.
- It checks if the decision was taken in good faith and with proper justification.
- The Court can strike down the imposition if it finds it unconstitutional or unjustified.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the imposition is found unconstitutional, the President's Rule can be revoked, and the state government can be restored.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 356
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