Understanding President's Rule: Constitutional Machinery, Legal Precedents, and the Sandeshkhali Incident
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Understanding President's Rule: Constitutional Machinery, Legal Precedents, and the Sandeshkhali Incident President's Rule, also known as Governor's Rule, refers to the temporary suspension of the state government and the imposition of direct central government rule in a state of India. This extraordinary measure is invoked under specific circumstances when the constitutional machinery in a state breaks down or is unable to function effectively. Let's explore the conditions under which President's Rule can be implemented, the constitutional provisions governing it, historical instances, and its relevance in contemporary Indian politics. Conditions for Implementation: President's Rule can be imposed in a state under the following circumstances: 1. Failure of Constitutional Machinery: When the state government is unable to function as per the provisions of the Constitution, either due to political instability, internal unrest, or any other reason. 2. Inability to ...