SHORT ANSWER:
The President of India can intervene in the functioning of a governor under Article 356 of the Constitution.
DETAILS:
- Article 356 allows the President to assume control of the state government if the constitutional machinery fails.
- The President can also appoint a governor under Article 153 and can remove a governor under Article 156.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Imposition of President's Rule in the state, leading to the dissolution of the state assembly.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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