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J Kant: whether power of governor to withhold includes power to withhold temporarily?

Kaul: the proviso in a way out of the four is a preliminary option, all other three have a categorical finality.

CJI: so the Govenor can exercise proviso first and then either of the two?

Kaul: there may be cases where Governor feels the Bill can be assented but it needs some tweeking

Update: 2025-08-21 10:29 GMT

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