Governor okays Goa Lokayukta amendment

Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Thursday promised to bring in further amendments to the Meghalaya Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2013 in order to have a strong institution of the Lokayukta. The controversial Meghalaya Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2013 was ...

Gandhinagar: Opposing the Lokayakta Aayog Bill passed by the ssembly during this year budget session, Congress senior leaders and MLAs met Governor Dr. Kamala on Tuesday. Leader of opposition in the assembly Shankar Singh Vaghela and state

The Goa government on Tuesday proposed some amendments to the controversial state Lokayukta Bill, which had been earlier referred back to the Legislative Assembly by Governor BV Wanchoo.

Goa governor B V Wanchoo has returned the Goa Lokayukta (first amendment) Bill, 2013, for the reconsideration of the Goa legislative assembly.

Gujarat Congress on Tuesday appealed to Governor Kamla Beniwal not to give her sanction to the newly-passed Gujarat Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013, which the party said is "ultra vires" to the Constitution.

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The new Gujarat Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013, which the state government is all set to bring in the Assembly next week, seeks to completely curtail the 'primacy' of the Chief Justice of the High Court in the appointment of Lokayukta or Up-lokayukta in the state.

"BJP speaks with a forked tongue. They raised hue and cry (over Lokpal issue) here. Now, we see what kind of Lokayukta bill they have passed," party spokesperson Renuka Chowdhary.

Gandhinagar/New Delhi : The Gujarat assembly Tuesday passed a bill paving the way for the creation of multi-member Lokayukta body which will be selected by a six-member committee headed by the chief minister.