SHORT ANSWER:
Parliament and state legislatures play a crucial role in the removal of certain officials through impeachment or removal procedures.
DETAILS:
- The Parliament can remove the President and Vice President through impeachment as per Article 61 and Article 68 of the Constitution.
- State legislatures can remove the Governor through a similar process as per Article 156 of the Constitution.
- Both processes require a two-thirds majority in the respective houses.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the impeachment process is successful, the official is removed from office.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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