The Attorney General (AG) of India

Part of the Union Executive. 

Highest law officer in the country.

Article 76 of the Constitution deals with AG

Appointment  :

By Presidenton the advice of the government.

Eligibility:

S/he must be a person who is qualified to be appointed a judge of the Supreme Court

i.e

    1.must be a citizen of India 

    2.must have been a judge of some

        HCs for 5 year or

        an advocate of some HCs for        

        10 year  or

       an eminent jurist, in the opinion     

       Of the president

Term  -Not fixed or mentioned by 

            Constitution

Removal :

Procedure not stated in the constitution.

S/he holds office during the pleasure of the President (may be removed by the President at any time)

Rights :

S/he has the right to speak and to take part in the proceedings of both the Houses of Parliament or their joint sitting and any committee of the Parliament of which s/he may be named a member, but without a right to vote.

S/he enjoys all the privileges and immunities that are available to a member of Parliament.

S/he does not fall in the category of government servants. S/he is not debarred from private legal practice.

However, s/he should not advise or hold a brief against the GoI.