Article 160
Part VI · The States
Discharge of the functions of the Governor in certain contingencies
The President may make such provision as he thinks fit for the discharge of the functions of the Governor of a State in any contingency not provided for in this Chapter.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Article 160 of the Indian Constitution say?
The President may make such provision as he thinks fit for the discharge of the functions of the Governor of a State in any contingency not provided for in this Chapter.
Which Part of the Constitution contains Article 160?
Article 160 falls under Part VI — The States — of the Constitution of India.