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UP Legislative Assembly Passes Lift And Escalator Bill
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed the Uttar Pradesh Lift and Escalator Bill, 2024 and Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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Retired Judge, Who Gave Babri Case Verdict, Made Deputy Lokayukta In UP
Retired judge Surendra Kumar Yadav, who gave the verdict in the high-profile Babri mosque demolition case last year, took oath as the deputy lokayukta or the up-lokayukta in Uttar Pradesh today.
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Plea In Top Court To Bring Office Of UP Chief Minister Under Lokayukta
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to amend the law to bring the office of Chief Minister under the purview of state ombudsman, Lokayukta.
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Anna Hazare To Begin Hunger Strike Today Over Lokpal, Lokayukta Demand
Anna Hazare said last week that he is firm on his decision to sit on a hunger strike from today. The reason for his fast, he says, is the government's inaction over setting up of anti-corruption ombudsman 'Lokpal'. Mr Hazare, who has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his plan to sit on hunger strike, claims that the BJP-led gov...
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"Getting Hacked The New Normal": Karnataka Lokayukta Officer On Cybercrime
As part of the Uttar Pradesh Police Week celebrations in Lucknow, senior officers discussed the challenges they face when it comes to solving cybercrime and how even well-protected organisations are vulnerable to hacking.
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Anna Hazare's Indefinite Hunger Strike Over Lokpal At Ramlila Maidan In Delhi
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...
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Anna Hazare To Visit UP To Mobilise Support For Lokpal and Lokayukta
Noted social activist Anna Hazare will visit Lucknow on Monday to moblise support for the Lokpal and Lokayukta, one of his aides said on Saturday.
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UP Governor Asks Akhilesh Yadav To Take Action Against Tainted Leader
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.
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AAP Leader Somnath Bharti Taken Into Custody In Tamil Nadu
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti, along with 27 party workers, was taken into custody today for allegedly trying to take out a rally without permission while demanding setting up of a Lokayukta in Tamil Nadu.
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Delhi High Court To Centre: Decide PIL For Setting Up Lokayukta In All States
Delhi High Court today asked the centre to take a decision within three months on a PIL seeking setting up of an "effective, impartial, independent and strong" Lokayukta in all the states of the country.
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Uttar Pradesh Governor Refers Controversial Lokayukta Bill To President
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Friday referred to the President another controversial bill which seeks to end the role of the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court in selection of the Lokayukta.
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Uttar Pradesh Gets New Lokayukta, Supreme Court Cancels Month-Old Choice
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.
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Will Enforce Prohibition, Set Up Lokayukta If Elected To Power: DMK
DMK leader MK Stalin has assured enforcing prohibition and setting up of Lokayukta in Tamil Nadu if his party is elected to power the assembly polls.
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Angry Supreme Court Warns Akhilesh Yadav, 'We'll Deal With Uttar Pradesh'
"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.
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Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Row: Court Denies Adjournment, To Hear Plea Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today did not allow Uttar Pradesh (UP) government's submission to defer hearing on a plea challenging the appointment of Lokayukta as senior lawyer Kapil Sibal was not available, saying the state cannot be accommodated "beyond a point".
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UP Legislative Assembly Passes Lift And Escalator Bill
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Saturday passed the Uttar Pradesh Lift and Escalator Bill, 2024 and Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayukta (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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Retired Judge, Who Gave Babri Case Verdict, Made Deputy Lokayukta In UP
Retired judge Surendra Kumar Yadav, who gave the verdict in the high-profile Babri mosque demolition case last year, took oath as the deputy lokayukta or the up-lokayukta in Uttar Pradesh today.
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Plea In Top Court To Bring Office Of UP Chief Minister Under Lokayukta
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Uttar Pradesh government to amend the law to bring the office of Chief Minister under the purview of state ombudsman, Lokayukta.
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Anna Hazare To Begin Hunger Strike Today Over Lokpal, Lokayukta Demand
Anna Hazare said last week that he is firm on his decision to sit on a hunger strike from today. The reason for his fast, he says, is the government's inaction over setting up of anti-corruption ombudsman 'Lokpal'. Mr Hazare, who has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his plan to sit on hunger strike, claims that the BJP-led gov...
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"Getting Hacked The New Normal": Karnataka Lokayukta Officer On Cybercrime
As part of the Uttar Pradesh Police Week celebrations in Lucknow, senior officers discussed the challenges they face when it comes to solving cybercrime and how even well-protected organisations are vulnerable to hacking.
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Anna Hazare's Indefinite Hunger Strike Over Lokpal At Ramlila Maidan In Delhi
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...
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Anna Hazare To Visit UP To Mobilise Support For Lokpal and Lokayukta
Noted social activist Anna Hazare will visit Lucknow on Monday to moblise support for the Lokpal and Lokayukta, one of his aides said on Saturday.
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UP Governor Asks Akhilesh Yadav To Take Action Against Tainted Leader
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.
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AAP Leader Somnath Bharti Taken Into Custody In Tamil Nadu
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Somnath Bharti, along with 27 party workers, was taken into custody today for allegedly trying to take out a rally without permission while demanding setting up of a Lokayukta in Tamil Nadu.
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Delhi High Court To Centre: Decide PIL For Setting Up Lokayukta In All States
Delhi High Court today asked the centre to take a decision within three months on a PIL seeking setting up of an "effective, impartial, independent and strong" Lokayukta in all the states of the country.
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Uttar Pradesh Governor Refers Controversial Lokayukta Bill To President
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik on Friday referred to the President another controversial bill which seeks to end the role of the Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court in selection of the Lokayukta.
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Uttar Pradesh Gets New Lokayukta, Supreme Court Cancels Month-Old Choice
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.
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Will Enforce Prohibition, Set Up Lokayukta If Elected To Power: DMK
DMK leader MK Stalin has assured enforcing prohibition and setting up of Lokayukta in Tamil Nadu if his party is elected to power the assembly polls.
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Angry Supreme Court Warns Akhilesh Yadav, 'We'll Deal With Uttar Pradesh'
"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.
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Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta Row: Court Denies Adjournment, To Hear Plea Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today did not allow Uttar Pradesh (UP) government's submission to defer hearing on a plea challenging the appointment of Lokayukta as senior lawyer Kapil Sibal was not available, saying the state cannot be accommodated "beyond a point".
