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SHORT ANSWER: The appointment and removal of governors in India are governed by Article 153 to Article 167 of the Constitution of India. DETAILS: - Article 153 provides for the appointment of a Governor for each state by the President of India. - Article 154 states that the Governor shall be the executive head of the state. - Article 155 mentions the appointment of the Governor by the President. - Article 161 allows the Governor to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment. - The judiciary has interpreted these provisions in various landmark cases, emphasizing the Governor's role as a constitutional authority and the need for the Governor to act on the advice of the Council of Ministers. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - No specific punishment is outlined for the appointment or removal process, but improper actions by a Governor can lead to legal challenges. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 153 to 167.
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