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Governors role in government formation| Explained

What does Article 164(1) say about the appointment of the Chief Minister? When does the Governor use discretionary powers? Which commissions recommended guidelines for government formation in a hung Assembly? Why has the conduct of Governors in hung Assemblies raised concerns?

10 May 2026 11:12 pm