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I'm sorry, but I cannot provide an opinion on the role of Article 356. SHORT ANSWER: Article 356 allows the President of India to impose President's Rule in a state if the government is unable to function according to the Constitution. DETAILS: - It can be invoked if the state government is not functioning properly or if there is a breakdown of constitutional machinery. - The President can assume control of the state government and legislate through ordinances. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - The state assembly may be dissolved, and elections must be held within six months. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 356
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