SHORT ANSWER:
The process of censure in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha is similar but differs in terms of initiation and voting procedures.
DETAILS:
- In Lok Sabha, a censure motion can be introduced by any member and requires a minimum of 50 signatures.
- In Rajya Sabha, a censure motion can also be introduced by any member but does not require a specific number of signatures.
- Both houses require a majority vote for the censure motion to pass.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Censure does not carry legal penalties but serves as a formal reprimand.
SOURCE:
- Parliamentary Procedure Rules
Related Questions: