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SHORT ANSWER: The impeachment process in India is initiated by Parliament and involves both Houses, with the judiciary having a role in the investigation. DETAILS: - The impeachment process can be initiated in either House of Parliament (Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha). - A notice must be given to the Speaker or Chairman, signed by at least one-fourth of the members of the House. - The charges against the President or a judge must be framed and investigated. - A two-thirds majority in both Houses is required for impeachment to succeed. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If impeached, the President or judge is removed from office. SOURCE: - Article 61 of the Constitution of India (for President) - Article 124(4) and Article 217(1) of the Constitution of India (for judges)
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