SHORT ANSWER:
Public officials, including the President and Vice President, can challenge impeachment proceedings under Article 61 and Article 68 of the Constitution of India.
DETAILS:
- Article 61 provides the procedure for impeachment of the President.
- Article 68 outlines the procedure for the impeachment of the Vice President.
- The challenge can be made in the Supreme Court if there are grounds of violation of procedure or principles of natural justice.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If the challenge is upheld, the impeachment proceedings may be declared invalid.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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