Opposition holds mock impeachment of CEC in symbolic parliament session

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Opposition parties staged a mock impeachment of the Chief Election Commissioner in a symbolic 'mock Parliament' session. The exercise was a political protest rather than a formal parliamentary proceeding, and it carries no legal effect on the official. The report explains the actual constitutional process required to remove the Chief Election Commissioner. Removal demands a substantial majority in both Houses of Parliament, based on proven misbehaviour or incapacity. The article notes that the symbolic act highlights the opposition's grievances while the genuine removal route remains a high bar.

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