If the Prime Minister of India belongs to the Upper House of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), then in the event of a No-Confidence Motion, they:
Parliament, Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha & Legislative Procedure — question ID 686
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Explanation
Under Article 75 of the Indian Constitution and Rule 198 of the Lok Sabha, a No-Confidence Motion can only be introduced and voted upon in the Lok Sabha (Lower House). Since a member of the Rajya Sabha (Upper House) cannot vote in the Lok Sabha, a Prime Minister who is a member of the Rajya Sabha cannot vote in their own favor during such a motion.