SHORT ANSWER:
Impeachment proceedings against a Chief Justice can lead to removal from office if the charges are proven.
DETAILS:
- Impeachment is governed by Article 124(4) and Article 124(5) of the Constitution of India.
- It requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament for removal.
- Charges can include proven misbehavior or incapacity.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Removal from the position of Chief Justice.
- Possible impact on the judiciary's independence and public trust.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 124
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