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SHORT ANSWER: The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha both play crucial roles in the impeachment process of the President and a Supreme Court judge, but their voting procedures differ in terms of majority required. DETAILS: - Impeachment of the President requires a two-thirds majority in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. - Impeachment of a Supreme Court judge also requires a two-thirds majority in both houses. - In Lok Sabha, the voting is done through a simple majority of the members present and voting, while in Rajya Sabha, it requires a two-thirds majority of the total membership. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - If impeached, the President or judge is removed from office. SOURCE: - Article 61 of the Constitution of India (for President) - Article 124(4) of the Constitution of India (for Supreme Court judges)