Lokayukta Report

Lokayukta police on Friday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case, following the court order.

The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has launched an investigation into an alleged massive liquor scam based on a confidential report from the Income Tax Department.

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, based on a recommendation by Delhi Lokayukta, has directed police to register an FIR against former Congress MLA Jai Kishan for allegedly preparing "bogus" voter identity cards.

The proposed ordinance, yet to be signed by the Governor, seeks for Lokayukta powers to be restricted to making "recommendations" or reports to the state government on corruption and maladministration, instead of mandatory compliance.

In a setback to former state Higher Education Minister K T Jaleel, the Kerala High court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by him seeking to stay the Lokayukta findings that he had ''abused'' his position as a public servant to obtain a favour fo

As the clamour for Higher Education minister KT Jaleel's resignation continued over the Lokayukta''s adverse report that he had abused his position to favour a relative for a job, Law minister AK Balan on Saturday came out in support,hinting he will

Spelling trouble for the Left government in Kerala, a report by the state Lokayukta submitted to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel "should not continue to hold the post."

The Supreme Court today directed the chief secretaries of 12 states to file status report explaining why they have not appointed a Lokayukta

Anna Hazare, who had launched his anti-corruption movement from Delhi nearly seven years ago, has returned to the iconic Ramlila Maidan in the capital. After over half a decade, his demands haven't changed, and neither has his modus operandi. He began his indefinite hunger strike against the central government for failing to set up the Lokpal at th...

Karnataka's most senior anti-corruption officer, its Lokayukta, was hospitalized today after he was stabbed repeatedly at his office in Bengaluru. Justice P Vishwanatha Shetty, a former high court judge who was named the state's anti-corruption ombudsman last year, was attacked by a man who went to him with a complaint and was told that the case ha...

Six years after a Lokayukta report indicted two Karnataka chief ministers N Dharam Singh and HD Kumaraswamy, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a probe into the role played by the two politicians in a mining scam. The probe, to be conducted by the state's special investigation team, will have to report its findings to the court within three mo...

The Lokayukta for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana today called for a report from Hyderabad Police in connection with the death a 13-year-old Aradhana Samdariya, who died allegedly after undertaking a 68-day fast as part of a community ritual.

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has written to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav directing him to take action against former legislator Krishna Kumar Sachan after he was found guilty in the Lokayukta report in a disproportionate assets case.

The Supreme Court has cancelled the choice it made for the Lokayukta or ombudsman of Uttar Pradesh in December, and has selected a new appointee today.

"We will deal with Uttar Pradesh," the Supreme Court warned today, saying that it will not change its decision to appoint former judge Virendra Singh as the Lokayutka or ombudsman of the state.

Lokayukta police on Friday registered a First Information Report (FIR) against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case, following the court order.

The Madhya Pradesh Lokayukta has launched an investigation into an alleged massive liquor scam based on a confidential report from the Income Tax Department.

Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, based on a recommendation by Delhi Lokayukta, has directed police to register an FIR against former Congress MLA Jai Kishan for allegedly preparing "bogus" voter identity cards.

The proposed ordinance, yet to be signed by the Governor, seeks for Lokayukta powers to be restricted to making "recommendations" or reports to the state government on corruption and maladministration, instead of mandatory compliance.

In a setback to former state Higher Education Minister K T Jaleel, the Kerala High court on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed by him seeking to stay the Lokayukta findings that he had ''abused'' his position as a public servant to obtain a favour fo

As the clamour for Higher Education minister KT Jaleel's resignation continued over the Lokayukta''s adverse report that he had abused his position to favour a relative for a job, Law minister AK Balan on Saturday came out in support,hinting he will

Spelling trouble for the Left government in Kerala, a report by the state Lokayukta submitted to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Higher Education Minister KT Jaleel "should not continue to hold the post."

The Supreme Court today directed the chief secretaries of 12 states to file status report explaining why they have not appointed a Lokayukta

Anna Hazare, who had launched his anti-corruption movement from Delhi nearly seven years ago, has returned to the iconic Ramlila Maidan in the capital. After over half a decade, his demands haven't changed, and neither has his modus operandi. He began his indefinite hunger strike against the central government for failing to set up the Lokpal at th...

Karnataka's most senior anti-corruption officer, its Lokayukta, was hospitalized today after he was stabbed repeatedly at his office in Bengaluru. Justice P Vishwanatha Shetty, a former high court judge who was named the state's anti-corruption ombudsman last year, was attacked by a man who went to him with a complaint and was told that the case ha...

Six years after a Lokayukta report indicted two Karnataka chief ministers N Dharam Singh and HD Kumaraswamy, the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a probe into the role played by the two politicians in a mining scam. The probe, to be conducted by the state's special investigation team, will have to report its findings to the court within three mo...

The Lokayukta for the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana today called for a report from Hyderabad Police in connection with the death a 13-year-old Aradhana Samdariya, who died allegedly after undertaking a 68-day fast as part of a community ritual.

Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has written to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav directing him to take action against former legislator Krishna Kumar Sachan after he was found guilty in the Lokayukta report in a disproportionate assets case.

The Supreme Court has cancelled the choice it made for the Lokayukta or ombudsman of Uttar Pradesh in December, and has selected a new appointee today.

"We will deal with Uttar Pradesh," the Supreme Court warned today, saying that it will not change its decision to appoint former judge Virendra Singh as the Lokayutka or ombudsman of the state.