SHORT ANSWER:
The removal of a governor by the council of ministers requires no legislative involvement, while the impeachment of the Vice President or Chief Justice involves a detailed legislative process.
DETAILS:
- The council of ministers can recommend the removal of a governor to the President without legislative approval.
- Impeachment of the Vice President or Chief Justice requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament after a detailed procedure.
- The impeachment process is outlined in Article 61 for the Vice President and Article 124(4) for the Chief Justice.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- The governor can be removed by the President based on the council's advice.
- Impeachment results in removal from office for the Vice President or Chief Justice.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Articles 153-161 (Governor), Articles 61 and 124 (Impeachment).
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