RuleMate India

SHORT ANSWER: The procedural safeguards and requirements for impeachment differ in terms of the grounds, process, and authorities involved for the President, Vice President, and Judges in India. DETAILS: - **President**: Impeachment requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament for violation of the Constitution. - **Vice President**: The impeachment process is not applicable; the Vice President can be removed by a simple majority in the Rajya Sabha. - **Judges**: Impeachment requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament for proven misbehavior or incapacity, initiated by a motion in either House. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - **President and Judges**: Removal from office upon successful impeachment. - **Vice President**: Removal from office upon successful vote in Rajya Sabha. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Articles 61, 67(b), and 124(4)