Question

Consider the following statements regarding Comptroller and Auditor General of India
1. He holds office for a period of six years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
2. He holds office during the pleasure of the president.
3. He can be removed on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

• A. Only 1 and 2
• B. Only 2 and 3
• C. Only 1 and 3
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is C Only 1 and 3

He can be removed by the president on same grounds and in the same manner as a judge of the Supreme Court.