Governor can remove minister only on cabinet advice: SC on Senthil Balaji

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 5, 2024
The Supreme Court rejects a plea challenging the continuance of V Senthil Balaji as a minister in Tamil Nadu. The court states that the governor can remove him only on the recommendation of the cabinet. Balaji was arrested in a cash-for-jobs scam and has been divested of his portfolios but continues to be a minister. The Madras...

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