SHORT ANSWER:
The grounds for impeachment of both the Governor and the President of India are violation of the Constitution and misconduct.
DETAILS:
- For the President, Article 61 of the Constitution outlines the grounds for impeachment as violation of the Constitution.
- For the Governor, Article 156 states that the Governor holds office during the pleasure of the President, but can be removed for violation of the Constitution or other misconduct.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Impeachment leads to removal from office.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Articles 61 and 156.
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