SHORT ANSWER:
Governors must follow the principles of natural justice, which include providing an opportunity to be heard before dismissing a state government.
DETAILS:
- The governor should give the state government a chance to present its case.
- The decision must be based on fair and unbiased considerations.
- The governor should provide reasons for the dismissal.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Dismissal may be challenged in court if natural justice principles are not followed.
SOURCE:
- Article 356 of the Constitution of India
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