Modi-fied Lokayukta of Gujarat?
Amidst walkout by the opposition, the Lokayukta Commission Bill 2013 was passed in the Gujarat assembly with a voice vote riding on the clear majority it enjoys in the house. The bill envisages drastic overhaul of the appointment procedure for the state Lokayukta with the opposition alleging that it eliminated the role of the Governor and Chief justice from the selection procedure.
