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The Election Commissioners can be removed by the _______________.

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Attorney General

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Chief Justice of India

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President

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Governor

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Solution

The correct option is C President
The Election Commissioners can be removed from their office by the President only on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner of India.

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