Does the Lok Pal signify the weakness of our political system or is it a reformatory step
towards containing corruption??
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Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh. File
Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu
K. Venkataramanan
23 MARCH 2019 18:44 IST
UPDATED: 23 MARCH 2019 18:56 IST
The appointment, though delayed by five years, is an important step towards the cause of fighting graft in high places
The story so far: On March 19, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh was appointed as India’s first Lokpal. The announcement came after a delay of five years as the Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, which envisaged appointment of a Lokpal at the Centre and Lokayuktas in the States to look into cases of corruption against certain categories of public servants, was passed in 2013. Now that the Lokpal chairman and eight members have been appointed, there may arise many questions related to its functions, duties and powers. Here, we seek to answer some questions about its functioning and the procedure for dealing with complaints against public servants under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
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yes
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yes abobe mention answer is correct