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Consider the following statements:
1. Governor is immune from criminal and civil proceedings against him.
2. The Constitution does not lay down any grounds upon which a governor may be removed by the President.
3. Governor holds office till the pleasure of the President.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

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Only 1 and 2

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Only 1 and 3

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Only 2 and 3

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Only 3

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Solution

The correct option is C Only 2 and 3
Governor is immune from criminal proceedings only. After giving two months’ notice, civil proceedings can be instituted against him during his term of office in respect of his personal acts.

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