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Under which constitutional provision can the President of India assume the executive powers of a state, while Parliament exercises its legislative powers?
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- 1When directed by a special bench of the Supreme Court of India
- 2Upon the direct written recommendation of the Union Cabinet headed by the Prime Minister
- 3When the Lok Sabha is dissolved during a national crisis
- 4When Article 356 is invoked due to the breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state✓
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When Article 356 is invoked due to the breakdown of constitutional machinery in the state
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