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CAT seeks reply from Centre, Uttarakhand govt on IFS officer's deputation
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): On a plea of Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi seeking deputation in the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal office, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has sought reply from the Centre and Uttarakhand government within six
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Lokpal member Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi dies due to coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], May 3 (ANI): Justice Ajay Kumar Tripathi, Lokpal judicial member and former Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court, succumbed to coronavirus on Saturday.
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Country has got Lokpal, but Delhi still awaiting: PM Modi hits at Kejriwal
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Launching a blatant attack on Arvind Kejriwal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that people of the national capital are still waiting for Lokpal, which was the main plank of Aam Aadmi Party's manifesto in the 2013 assembly elections.
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HP: HC writes to state govt to clarify its stand on Human Rights Commissio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Nov 1 (ANI) The High Court of Himachal Pradesh on Friday directed the state government to file a reply clarify its stance on the establishment of Human Rights Commission, Lokayukta, Lokpal and Human Rights Court.
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Delhi BJP alleges AAP scam in school construction
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Delhi BJP President and MP, Manoj Tiwari, on Monday launched a scathing attack on the AAP government in Delhi by alleging widespread corruption of around Rs 2,000 crore in the construction of schools in the national capital.
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Lokpal website launched by Chairperson Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): The Website of the Lokpal or anti-corruption Ombudsman was inaugurated by the Chairperson, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose in presence of all the Members of Lokpal, a press note from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) said on Thursday.
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Kejriwal accuses Centre of blocking Lokpal Bill for four years
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 26 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday accused the Central government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of blocking the Lokpal Bill for the last four years.
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Lokpal appointed by Modi govt under SC pressure: Mayawati
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Hours after former Supreme Court judge Pinaki Chandra Ghose took oath as the first Lokpal chairperson, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati launched an attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he was forced to take this step under the pressure of the
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Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose takes oath as first Lokpal
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose on Saturday took oath as the first Lokpal of India at the Rashtrapati Bhawan after President Ram Nath Kovind appointed him as the first Ombudsman.
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President Kovind appoints Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as India's first Lo
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday appointed Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose as the first Lokpal of India.
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Move to appoint Lokpal comes after pressure on govt: Anna Hazare
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) [India], March 18 (ANI): After the Lokpal selection panel reportedly cleared the name of a retired Supreme Court Judge for the ombudsman's post, anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare has said that the government was "forced" to take the step under pressure of t
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Kharge turns down invitation to attend Lokpal selection panel meet
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rejecting the offer to be a special invitee for the selection of the Lokpal, the anti-corruption ombudsman.
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