SHORT ANSWER:
The impeachment process for the President of India involves a detailed procedure as outlined in the Constitution of India.
DETAILS:
- Impeachment can be initiated in either Lok Sabha or Rajya Sabha.
- A notice of impeachment must be given to the Speaker of Lok Sabha or the Chairman of Rajya Sabha, signed by at least one-fourth of the total members.
- The charges against the President must be clearly stated in the notice.
- The House must investigate the charges, and a two-thirds majority is required in both Houses for impeachment.
- If both Houses pass the impeachment motion, the President is removed from office.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If impeached, the President is removed from office and cannot hold any public office thereafter.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 61
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