SHORT ANSWER:
Legal challenges against governors' decisions can be raised under Article 161 of the Indian Constitution.
DETAILS:
- Article 161 allows governors to grant pardons, reprieves, respites, or remissions of punishment.
- Challenges may arise if the decision is perceived to be arbitrary or unconstitutional.
- Courts can review the exercise of discretion by governors in specific cases.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a governor's decision is found unconstitutional, it may be struck down by the court.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 161
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