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Can Lok Sabha Speaker Be 'Impeached'? Understanding the Removal Process
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News18
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09-02-2026, 13:18
Can Lok Sabha Speaker Be 'Impeached'? Understanding the Removal Process
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Opposition plans no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla over alleged partisan conduct.
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The Constitution provides for removal of Speaker via a House resolution under Article 94(c), not 'impeachment'.
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Removal process requires a 14-day notice, supported by minimum members, and a majority of the total Lok Sabha membership (272 votes).
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During consideration, the Speaker does not preside; the Deputy Speaker or a President-appointed member takes charge.
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Historically, no Lok Sabha Speaker has ever been removed through this mechanism, highlighting its difficulty.
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