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Which of the following statements regarding the Election Commission of India is correct?

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1The provision for the appointment of Election Commissioners is specifically given under Article 325 of the Constitution.
2An Election Commissioner or a Regional Commissioner cannot be removed from office except on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner.✓
3The Election Commission of India conducts the elections of local urban bodies and Panchayats.
4The Chief Election Commissioner may be removed on the ground of violation of the Constitution via impeachment.

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An Election Commissioner or a Regional Commissioner cannot be removed from office except on the recommendation of the Chief Election Commissioner.

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