GS 32 2023 IS DEEO 1505-2024 Article 61 mandates that the charge for impeachment can be initiated by either House of Parliament. The resolution containing the charge must be passed by a special majority in the originating House and then investigated by the other House. The President is removed if the investigating House also passes a resolution by a special majority. This process involves both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha (the two Houses of Parliament).
The President can be impeached on the grounds of violating the Constitution by
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2008 · Topic: The President (Impeachment and Removal Process)
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