SHORT ANSWER:
Parliament and state legislatures participate in the impeachment process by voting to remove the President or state governors.
DETAILS:
- The impeachment process for the President is outlined in Article 61 of the Constitution of India, requiring a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
- For state governors, the process is similar and is governed by Article 361 of the Constitution, requiring a two-thirds majority in the state legislature.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If impeached, the President or governor is removed from office.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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