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SHORT ANSWER: The Governor of a state in India has the power to summon and prorogue the legislative assembly and can also decide on the confidence motions. DETAILS: - The Governor summons the assembly and can call for a confidence motion if there is a doubt about the majority of the ruling party. - The Governor can also dissolve the assembly if the council of ministers loses confidence. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - There are no specific punishments for the Governor's actions regarding confidence motions, but political consequences may arise. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 174 and Article 175.
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