President impeachment

What initiates the impeachment of the President?

A resolution signed by 1/4th members of the House.

How many members of the House must sign the resolution?

At least 1/4th of the total members.

How many days' notice is required before introducing the resolution?

14 days.

Where is the resolution introduced after being signed?

First House.

What majority is required in the First House for the resolution to pass?

2/3rd of total MPs.

What happens after the resolution passes the First House?

It moves to the Second House.

What does the Second House do in the impeachment process?

Investigates charges.

What happens after the Second House investigates the charges?

Votes on the resolution.

What majority is required in the Second House for the impeachment to pass?

2/3rd of total MPs.

What happens if the resolution passes in both Houses?

The President is instantly removed.

Can the process start without 1/4th members signing the resolution?

No.

Is there any time delay before introducing the resolution in the House?

Yes, 14 days

What fraction of MPs is needed to approve the resolution in both Houses?

2/3rd MP of each house

When are charges investigated during the impeachment process?

charges signed by MP of first house

Is the President removed immediately after passing in the Second House?

Yes.