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SHORT ANSWER: The S.R. Bommai case clarified the limits of the Governor's power in dismissing a state government, impacting the Centre-State relationship. DETAILS: - The Supreme Court ruled that the Governor's discretion must be exercised in accordance with constitutional provisions. - It established that the Union government cannot dismiss a state government arbitrarily. - It reinforced the principle of federalism in India. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If the Governor acts beyond their constitutional limits, it can lead to judicial review and reinstatement of the dismissed government. SOURCE: - S.R. Bommai v. Union of India, 1994, Supreme Court of India.
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