Is the institution of Governor subverting federal structure?

Governor R.N. Ravi returning the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) Bill passed by the Tamil Nadu Assembly and the running battle between West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee underline again the problematic role that governors play in Indian politics. Here we discuss this issue. Guests: Gopalkrishna Gandhi, distinguished professor of history and politics, Ashoka University; Shadan Farasat, advocate practising law at the Supreme Court of India Host: Amit Baruah, Senior Associate Editor, The Hindu Read the Parley article here . You can now find The Hindu ’s podcasts on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and Stitcher. Search for Parley by The Hindu . Write to us with comments and feedback at [email protected]