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Medium · Article 71: election disputes and their consequences

Statement-I: The election of a person as Vice-President of India cannot be called in question on the ground that some seats in the electoral college were vacant at the time of the election.

Statement-II: If the Supreme Court declares the election of a Vice-President void, the acts done by him in the exercise of the powers and duties of the office before the date of that decision are not invalidated by the declaration.

Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

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