SHORT ANSWER:
The process for impeaching the Chief Justice of India is similar to that of the President, but the standards for evaluating misbehavior are defined by the Constitution and judicial precedents.
DETAILS:
- Both processes require a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
- For the Chief Justice, misbehavior or incapacity must be established through a detailed inquiry.
- The President's impeachment process is more political, while the Chief Justice's involves judicial standards.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If impeached, the Chief Justice or President is removed from office.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 124 (for Chief Justice) and Article 61 (for President).
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