SHORT ANSWER:
The President of India can remove a governor from office on the grounds of discretion or if the governor is unable to perform their duties.
DETAILS:
- Article 155 of the Indian Constitution states that the governor is appointed by the President.
- Article 156 allows the President to remove the governor at any time.
- The President can act on the advice of the Council of Ministers or based on their discretion.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments for governors as they serve at the pleasure of the President.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Articles 155 and 156
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