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SHORT ANSWER: The procedure for removing a sitting member of Parliament in India is through a process called "disqualification" under the Representation of the People Act, 1951. DETAILS: - A member can be disqualified for reasons such as conviction for certain offenses, corrupt practices, or if they are found to be of unsound mind. - The disqualification can be initiated by the Election Commission of India or through a petition in the court. - The member has the right to appeal against the disqualification. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Disqualified members cannot contest elections or hold office in Parliament for the duration of the disqualification. SOURCE: - Representation of the People Act, 1951
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