Q. Under which of the following condition president must refer to Supreme Court for removal of UPSC chairman and other members?

[A] adjudged as an insolvent

[B] paid employment outside the duties of his office

[C] infirmity of mind or body

[D] misbehavior

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation: The president can remove the chairman or any other member of UPSC for misbehavior.

  • However, in this case, the president must 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.

Source: Laxmikanth

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