SHORT ANSWER:
Yes, the Governor of a state in India can exercise veto power over money bills.
DETAILS:
- According to Article 200 of the Constitution of India, the Governor can withhold assent to a money bill or return it for reconsideration.
- Money bills are defined under Article 110 and can only be introduced in the Legislative Assembly with the Governor's recommendation.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- No specific punishment; however, the bill cannot become law without the Governor's assent.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 200 and Article 110.
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