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Even if a Prime Minister advises the Governor General to suspend the democratic functioning of Parliament by proroguing or dissolving it, the Governor General has the "reserve power" to refuse advice that undermines constitutional principles.
The president is further authorized by Article 58 (e) to "summoning, adjourning or proroguing the National Legislature.
The problem, as explained by a senior leader of the Congress Party, is that proroguing the monsoon session would make the government shaky considering two of its allies are threatening to withdraw their support to the government on different issues.
 
 
 
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