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Union-State relations and emergency provisions (Parts XI to XIII, XVIII)

President's rule (Art. 355-357)

Practise 4 PYQs

Concepts to cover

  1. Failure of constitutional machinery; Governor's report or otherwise (Art. 356)
  2. Consequences: Parliament legislates; Assembly suspended or dissolved (Art. 356-357)
  3. Approval, six-month extensions, one-year and three-year limits
  4. S. R. Bommai: judicial review and floor test
  5. Article 355 as the basis of intervention
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