Question

Where can impeachment proceeding against the president be initiated?

• A. In the Lok Sabha.
• B. At a joint sitting of the two houses specially called for the purpose.
• C. In either house of the Parliament.
• D. In the Supreme Court.

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

In either house of the Parliament.

Impeachment is the process by which President is removed from office. The charges of Impeachment can be initiated in either house of the Parliament. For this, charges should be signed by 1/4th members of that house who has initiated or framed charges against the President. Also, a 14 days notice should be given to the president.