A member of UPSC can be removed by the President on grounds of misbehaviour only after the ______ ha…

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A member of UPSC can be removed by the President on grounds of misbehaviour only after the ______ has conducted an inquiry and reported that removal is justified.

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Answer: Supreme Court

Article 317: UPSC member can be removed by President on grounds of: (a) insolvency, (b) engaging in paid employment outside duties, (c) infirmity of mind/body, (d) misbehaviour. For misbehaviour, President must refer matter to Supreme Court; removal only if SC upholds charges after inquiry. Ensures due process and protects members from arbitrary removal.

Topic UPSC - Removal of Members

Exam Relevance Removal procedure safeguard question for UPSC Mains and Judiciary exams

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A member of UPSC can be removed by the President on grounds of misbehaviour only after the ______ has conducted an inquiry and reported that removal is justified.