SHORT ANSWER:
State legislatures in India can override a governor's veto under Article 200 of the Indian Constitution.
DETAILS:
- Article 200 allows the governor to withhold assent to a bill, return it for reconsideration, or reserve it for the President's consideration.
- If the governor returns a bill, the state legislature can pass it again, and if it is passed by a majority, it can become law despite the governor's veto.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- There are no specific punishments for overriding a governor's veto, but the process must follow constitutional provisions.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 200
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