Q10
Indian PolityUnion Executive: President, PM & Council of Ministers
Impeachment of the President of India can be initiated __________.
- a.only in the Lok Sabha
- b.only in the Rajya Sabha
- c.in either House of Parliament
- d.in the Supreme Court
Answer: (C) in either House of Parliament
Under Article 61 the charge for impeaching the President may be preferred by either House of Parliament, after 14 days' notice signed by one-fourth of its members; the other House then investigates. It is not restricted to one House, and the Supreme Court has no role in initiating it.