RuleMate India

SHORT ANSWER: The impeachment of the President and judges follows different procedures as outlined in the Indian Constitution. DETAILS: - **Impeachment of President**: - Requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha). - The process involves a notice of impeachment, followed by an investigation and voting. - **Impeachment of Judges**: - Also requires a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament. - The process is initiated by a motion signed by at least 100 Lok Sabha members or 50 Rajya Sabha members, followed by an inquiry by a committee. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - For both, if the impeachment is successful, the individual is removed from office. SOURCE: - Article 61 of the Constitution of India (President) - Article 124(4) and Article 217(1) of the Constitution of India (Judges)