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SHORT ANSWER: The impeachment process for a governor in India is outlined in Article 156 and Article 157 of the Constitution. DETAILS: - Article 156 states that the governor holds office during the pleasure of the President, but the President must act according to the advice of the council of ministers. - Article 157 mentions the conditions of the governor's office, including that the governor can be removed from office through impeachment. - The impeachment process involves both the Parliament and the state legislature, where the state legislature must pass a resolution for impeachment, which is then sent to Parliament for approval. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If the impeachment is successful, the governor is removed from office. SOURCE: - Constitution of India