Supreme Court: Governors can’t sit on bills and veto legislative action

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 23, 2023
The Supreme Court has sought to clearly delineate the boundary of action by governors when a bill passed by a state assembly is sent for their assent by ruling that, being titular heads of states, they don’t have the power to veto legislative actions of elected governments or sit indefinitely on bills duly passed by the...

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