The impeachment proceedings against the Vice-President can be initiated ___________________.

only in the Lok Sabha

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only in the Rajya Sabha

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in either house of the Parliament

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A only in the Rajya Sabha
The Constitution of India under Article 67 (b) states that the Vice President can be impeached only by a resolution passed of the Rajya Sabha by an absolute majority (more than 50% of total membership) and agreed to by a simple majority (50% of members present and voting)of the Lok Sabha.

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