Name of the
position
|
Removed through
|
President of India
|
Impeachment
(Article-61 deals with impeachment Procedure of President)
|
Vice-President Of India
|
Resolution
of the Rajya Sabha passed by an absolute majority (ie, a majority of the
total members of the House) and agreed to by the Lok Sabha.
|
Prime minister Of India
|
When
he losses majority in Lok Sabha
|
Judge of the
Supreme Court
|
By
an order of the president. The President can issue the removal order only
after an address by Parliament has been presented to him in the same session for
such removal. The address must be supported by a special majority of each
House of Parliament (ie, a majority of the total membership of that House and
a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present
and voting). The grounds of removal are two—proved misbehaviour or
incapacity.
|
Governor
|
Pleasure
of the President
|
Judge of
the High court
|
Judge
of a high court can be removed from his office by an order of the President.
The President can issue the removal order only after an address by the
Parliament has been presented to him in the same session for such removal.
The address must be supported by a special majority of each House of
Parliament (i.e., a majority of the total membership of that House and
majority of not less than two-thirds of the members of that House present and
voting).
|
Chief Election commissioner
|
Same
manner and on the same grounds as a judge of the Supreme Court
|
Chairman or any other member of
UPSC
|
The
president can remove the chairman or any other member of UPSC for
misbehaviour. However, in this case, the president has to refer the matter to
the Supreme Court for an enquiry. If the Supreme Court, after the enquiry
upholds the cause of removal and advises so, the president can remove the
chairman or a member. Under the provisions of the Constitution, the advice
tendered by the Supreme Court in this regard is binding on the president
|
Chairman and members of the State public
service Commission
|
They
can be removed only by the president (and not by the governor). The president
can remove them on the same grounds and in the same manner as he can remove a
chairman or a member of the UPSC
|
Chairman and members of a JSPSC
|
By
the president of India
|
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
|
On
same grounds and in the same manner as a judge of the Supreme Court. In other
words, he can be removed by the president on the basis of a resolution passed
to that effect by both the Houses of Parliament with special majority, either
on the ground of proved misbehaviour or incapacity.
|
Attorney General
|
Pleasure
of the president
|
Advocate General for the State
|
Pleasure of the governor.
|
Friday 13 July 2018
PROCESS OF REMOVAL OF SOME POSITIONS IN INDIA
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