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SHORT ANSWER: The appointment of Chief Ministers by state governors is governed by Article 164 of the Indian Constitution. DETAILS: - Article 164 states that the Governor shall appoint the Chief Minister and other ministers on the advice of the Chief Minister. - The Chief Minister must be a member of the legislative assembly of the state. - The Governor has the discretion to appoint a Chief Minister if no party has a clear majority. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments related to the appointment process, but improper appointments can lead to judicial review. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 164
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