Constitution of India
ARTICLES
PART V: THE UNION
CHAPTER I: THE EXECUTIVE
The President and Vice-President
Article 65: The Vice-President to act as President or to discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of President.
Explanation using examples
Example 1:
Scenario: The President of India passes away unexpectedly.
Situation: The President of India, unfortunately, passes away due to a sudden illness. According to Article 65(1) of the Constitution of India, the Vice-President will step in to act as the President. The Vice-President will continue to perform the duties of the President until a new President is elected and takes office. During this period, the Vice-President will