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    The Chief Election Commissioner of India can be removed from office during his tenure by

    the Chief Justice of India if some charges are proved against him

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    by the President on the basis of a resolution of the Union Cabinet

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    by a committee consisting of Chief Justice of India

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    by the Parliament through the process of impeachment

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    4th option is correct.

    The Chief Election Commissioner can be removed only through impeachment by the Parliament.
    He has tenure of six years, or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
    He enjoys the same official status, salary and perks as available to Judges of the Supreme Court of India and High court.


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