alleryStart learning →A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed only by an impeachment motion passed separately by:
AThe Chief Justice of India
BTwo-thirds of both Houses
CSimple majority of one House
DThe President acting alone
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Two-thirds of both Houses
1. Removal is as hard as removing the President.
2. Two-thirds of each House must pass it.
3. It has never happened in India.
_Source: syllabus Democratic Politics I, Chapter 4, Working of Institutions._
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