Answer-Why is State emergency known as President’s rule?

As per Art. 356 in a State emergency all the governing powers at State level are assumed by the President and he may further delegate it to the Parliament or other authorities. Thus, it is known as Presidents Rule in the common parlance.

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Why is State emergency known as President’s rule?

A because it is proclaimed by the President

B because in a State emergency powers are assumed by the President.

C because in a State emergency powers are exercised by the Parliament

D because Presdient only exercises his discretion to impose State emergency or not in a State

E because Governor submits report to the President.

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