SC Rules Timelines for Presidential and Governors’ Assent on Bills, No Fixed Deadline
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Nov 20, 2025, 11:53 IST | Updated: Nov 20, 2025, 11:53 IST
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Breaking: The Supreme Court has delivered its opinion regarding the timelines within which the President and state Governors must act on bills presented for assent. The court clarified that there is no legally mandated fixed timeline to grant assent or return a bill, emphasizing that these constitutional authorities exercise their discretionary powers in accordance with the federal structure and principles of governance.
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