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SHORT ANSWER: The Governor of an Indian state can exercise discretion in the dismissal of ministers under Article 164 of the Constitution of India. DETAILS: - Article 164(1) states that the Chief Minister shall be appointed by the Governor, and other ministers shall be appointed on the advice of the Chief Minister. - Article 164(2) allows the Governor to dismiss a minister if the Chief Minister advises it, but the Governor can also act independently in certain situations. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments for the Governor's discretion as it is a constitutional provision. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 164
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