SHORT ANSWER:
The Governor can return bills for reconsideration if they are not in accordance with the Constitution or public interest.
DETAILS:
- The Governor can return a bill, except a money bill, to the state legislature for reconsideration.
- This power is exercised under Article 200 of the Constitution of India.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If a bill is returned, the legislature may amend it and resend it, or it may choose to pass it again without changes.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 200
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