5) “As long as parties pursue their own political interests rather than abide by the Constitution, it will be left to the courts to uphold federal norms.” In the light of recent controversial instances of imposition of President’s rule in certain states based on Governor’s recommendations and the manner of appointing Governors, critically comment on the statement.

Topic: Functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary

5) “As long as parties pursue their own political interests rather than abide by the Constitution, it will be left to the courts to uphold federal norms.” In the light of recent controversial instances of imposition of President’s rule in certain states based on Governor’s recommendations and the manner of appointing Governors, critically comment on the statement. (200 Words)

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