Decoding the Supreme Court's decision on the Governor's power in bill assent, emphasizing its constitutional implications and impact on state legislatures in India, with a focus on the Punjab case.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court came down hard on Punjab governor after the state government accused them of delaying action on bills cleared by the assembly. Here's what the apex court said.
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