Extension of President's Rule permitted where continuing security threats prevent holding free and fair state legislative elections. Amendment of clause (4) of Article 356 to permit further extension of a Presidential proclamation in respect of the State of Punjab where ongoing terrorist violence and security conditions prevent free and fair Legislative Assembly elections, building on prior temporary extensions and the special continuance framework in clause (5) requiring Emergency conditions and an Election Commission certificate.
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Extension of President's Rule permitted where continuing security threats prevent holding free and fair state legislative elections.
Amendment of clause (4) of Article 356 to permit further extension of a Presidential proclamation in respect of the State of Punjab where ongoing terrorist violence and security conditions prevent free and fair Legislative Assembly elections, building on prior temporary extensions and the special continuance framework in clause (5) requiring Emergency conditions and an Election Commission certificate.
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