What is the effect of failure to comply with directions given by the Union in the Constitution of India?
Article 365 of the Constitution of India states that if any State fails to comply with or give effect to any directions given in the exercise of the executive power of the Union under any of the provisions of the Constitution, it shall be lawful for the President to hold that a situation has arisen in which the Government of the State cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution.