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    Question

    During tenure, a Vigilance Commissioner becomes a

    partner in a firm having a major contract with the Government of India and shares the profits. How is this treated under Section 6?
    A Mere conflict, but not misbehaviour Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Deemed misbehaviour for purposes of removal under Section 6(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Only a ground for departmental warning Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ground for automatic cessation of office, without Presidential order Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E No consequence if declared in writing to the CVC Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 6(4) deems the CVC or VC to be guilty of misbehaviour for purposes of Section 6(1) if he is concerned or interested in any Government contract or profit therefrom otherwise than as ordinary shareholder, thus becoming a ground for removal.​

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