GK Question

polity medium true_false

Article 361 grants immunity to Governor from criminal proceedings during their term of office.

  1. True
  2. False

Answer: True

Article 361: Governor enjoys immunity: (a) no criminal proceedings during term, (b) no arrest/imprisonment, (c) civil proceedings allowed with 2-month notice. Ensures Governor can perform constitutional duties without harassment. Immunity ends after tenure; post-tenure accountability remains.

Topic Governor - Immunities
Exam Relevance Constitutional immunity question for UPSC Prelims and Judiciary exams