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Karnataka Lokayukta carries out statewide searches, 8 govt officials held
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Karnataka Lokayukta on Thursday conducted a trap and successfully arrested a Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) official, who was caught accepting a bribe in Bangalore.
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Justice Sandeep Kashinath Shinde sworn in as Goa Lokayukta
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Chief Justice of Bombay High Court Sandeep Kashinath Shinde was sworn in as the new Lokayukta of Goa on Wednesday. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant also attends the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Goa Lokayukta at Raj Bhavan.
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"Matter of shame:" CM Siddaramaiah hits back at BJP after Karnataka MLA ar
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
On Monday, Gadag district Shirahatti BJP MLA Chandru Lamani was raided by the Lokayukta, and three people were caught red-handed while allegedly accepting a bribe of five lakh rupees from a contractor.
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"Aren't BJP politicians the most honest in the country?": Karnataka Dy CM
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"BJP leaders can't be corrupted. Someone must have given you false information. Let's wait till the Lokayukta gives its statement, and then I will give my comments," he quipped, taking a dig at the BJP.
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MUDA scam: Bengaluru Special Court accepts Lokayukta's 'B' clean chit repo
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major relief to Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, a Special Court in Bengaluru has accepted the 'B' report filed by the Lokayukta in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Scam, giving major relief to the CM and his wife, BM Parvathi.
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BJP demands resignation of Karnataka Minister after 2 excise officers caug
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
R Ashoka alleged that Minister Ramappa Timmapur was involved in the scandal.
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Jaipur developer moves Lokayukta over 'illegal' land partition, constructi
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Rajdarbar Pink City Developers Pvt Ltd has lodged a detailed complaint with the Rajasthan Lokayukta alleging collusion by revenue officials and illegal partition of prime agricultural land in Sanganer tehsil, Jaipur district.
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Delhi HC allows plea of TMC MP Mahua Moitra, sets aside Lokpal's order
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra's Challenge to the Lokpal Sanction in the Cash-for-Query Case. The High Court set aside the order passed by the Lokpal.
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Efforts underway to govern Maharashtra from PMO: Nana Patole on new Lokayu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Congress leader Nana Patole on Friday criticised the Maharashtra government as it is set to implement the new Lokayukta Act, following the state's Legislature's approval of amendments suggested by the Centre, saying that efforts are underway to run the state from the Prime Minister's Offi
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Maharashtra set to implement new Lokayukta Act after Centre-directed amend
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
After a delay of nearly two years, Maharashtra is finally set to implement its new Lokayukta Act, following the State Legislature's approval of amendments suggested by the Central Government. The move comes in response to consistent demands from veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who ha
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Maharashtra set to implement new Lokyaukta act with strict anti-corruption
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On Thursday the 'Maharashtra Lokayukta Amendment Bill 2025', along with fresh recommendations was passed in the Vidhan Parishad during the session in Nagpur. CM Devendra Fardnavis announced.
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"It is true that Satish Jarkiholi and I met; we are colleagues, don't port
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters at Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB)'s new office building, he said, "It is true that Satish Jarkiholi and I met at a wedding last evening. We discussed the state and the party. We are colleagues. Why do you paint us as enemies?"
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