SHORT ANSWER:
Impeachment of constitutional authorities in India is governed by Article 61 for the President and Article 124(4) for judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts.
DETAILS:
- Article 61 states that the President can be impeached for violation of the Constitution.
- Article 124(4) provides that judges can be impeached for proven misbehavior or incapacity.
- The process involves a two-thirds majority in both Houses of Parliament.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Removal from office upon successful impeachment.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India
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