Today, On 28th August, during the presidential reference hearing, Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi told the Supreme Court that the Governor cannot act as a judge and must assent to Bills, stressing that withholding powers cannot mean sleeping over Bills forever without action or decision.
Today, On 28th August, In the ongoing Presidential Reference before the Supreme Court, Centre told the Supreme Court that a Governor does not represent the Union of India but only the President, clarifying the constitutional position on gubernatorial authority during a key hearing on the scope of judicial review and Article 361.
