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Karnataka government yet to act on Lokayukta reportsAs per the Lokayukta Act, the state government has to take action on investigation reports sent by the body within three months.
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik asks Akhilesh Yadav to take action against tainted leaderThe Lokayukta also asked to initiate action against some local revenue department officials in connection with the land deals of his wife, ...
N Santosh Hegde, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw slam government move to sack Justice Subhash AdiBiocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw described Justice Adi as a good person who takes a lot of interest in civic issues.
No grant to states for setting up Lokayuktas: GovernmentThere is no provision in the Lokpal Act for providing any assistance to state governments for establishing Lokayuktas, the Lok Sabha was in...
Punish the guilty, restore the Lokayukta's credibility: AAP's V BalakrishnanThe Lokayukta in Karnataka is considered to be one of the strongest institutions. It is a tragedy to see it being dragged into a controvers...
AAP going slow on appointment of Lokayukta: BJPTomar was alleged to have submitted fake educational qualification documents while filing nomination for the Assembly election held in Febr...
Will take action after SIT report: Haryana FM on tax evasionHaryana Lokayukta had formed the SIT last year on a complaint submitted by a Kaithal-based resident, who had alleged massive tax evasion.
Action sought only on 1 per cent cases received by Lokayukta: RTIAlso, in the past 15 years, nearly 127 complaints were received against the ministers, out of which Lokayukta had found substance in four c...
- Sheila Dikshit misleading assembly: BJP
BJP accused Dikshit of trying to "mislead" the assembly by targeting the party on the issue of Lokayukta's observation in a complaint of al...
Narendra Modi cannot oppose appointment of Lokayukta: MoilyUnion Minister M Veerappa Moily today said the Gujarat Chief Minister kept the ombudsman in "cold storage" as he has no faith in democracy.
Lokpal Bill: Government drops minority quota in the BillGovernment has dropped the term 'minorities' from new Lokpal Bill with regard to 50% quota in the Lokpal bench and the Search Committee.
- Karnataka government deflates BJP's anti-corruption 'Rath'
The state government's move will embolden the party's rivals to pick holes in the BJP's campaign against corruption.
- Chief Minister Mayawati sacks two more tainted ministers
Embarrassed by the by the state Lokayukta report indicting two ministers, Mayawati tried to contain the damage by sacking them.
- Mayawati sacks two ministers to contain damage over adverse Lokayukta report
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati tried to contain the damage in the poll bound state by sacking them from the cabinet.
- Will act on illegal mining report; Governor Bhardwaj's recommendation
Shivaraj Patil will act on the illegal mining to initiate criminal proceedings against indicted former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa.
- H.R. Bhardwaj sanctions launch of criminal proceedings against B.S. Yeddyurappa
The permission followed N. Santosh Hegde's recommendation that Yeddyurappa be tried for corruption in a huge illegal mining scam.
- The ineffectiveness of the Lokayukta
In theory, the Lokayukta sounds like a good idea but fails in practice as precedents reveal.