SHORT ANSWER:
The removal of a governor in India is governed by Article 155 and Article 156 of the Constitution of India.
DETAILS:
- Article 155 states that the Governor of a state is appointed by the President of India.
- Article 156 provides that the Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President, but the President must act according to the advice of the Council of Ministers.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments associated with the removal of a governor; it is an executive action.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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