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Mr. Ajayver S...

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Mr. Ajayver Singh is a member of the Lok Sabha. Can he be appointed as a Governor of a State? If so, under what criterion?

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There is no bar to the selection of a Governor from amongst the members of the Legislature, provided that on the appointment, he or she immediately ceases to be a Member of the Legislature.

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