New Gujarat Lokayukta to be sworn on Wednesday

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 00:11

Retired Gujarat High Court Judge DP Buch will be sworn on Wednesday as the state`s Lokayukta, a post lying vacant for a decade.

New Gujarat Lokayukta`s swearing-in on Wednesday

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 23:51

Retired Gujarat High Court Judge DP Buch will be Wednesday sworn as the state`s Lokayukta, a post lying vacant for a decade.

Modi govt recommends appointment of ex-HC judge DP Buch as Guj Lokayukta

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 20:38

Narendra Modi government on Wednesday recommended to Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal to appoint former high court judge D P Buch as Lokayukta of the state.

Modi govt in Gujarat wants to keep Lokayukta in its clutches: Sibal

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 15:08

Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Tuesday slammed BJP for adopting "double standards" in dealing with corruption, saying the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat is trying to keep the proposed state Lokayukta in its "clutches".

Gujarat Assembly passes diluted Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 17:36

The Gujarat Lokayukta Commission Bill 2013 got state Assembly nod on Tuesday which was recently returned by the State Governor Kamla Beniwal.

New Lokayukta Bill `mockery of judicial process`: Gujarat governor

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 17:38

"This is nothing but mockery of the whole judicial process," Guj Governor said in a remarks against Modi govt as she returned new Lokayukta Bill.

Gujarat Lokayukta Bill: `Narendra Modi exposed on claims of honest govt`

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 11:57

Senior advocate Prashant Bhushan said the Narendra Modi-led Gujarat Government stands `exposed` in its corruption linkages.

Lokayukta: It’s Narendra Modi vs Gujarat Governor again

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 09:10

Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal’s move to return the Gujarat Lokayukta Aayog Bill 2013, passed by the state Assembly in April this year, has set the stage for fresh confrontation with Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Did CM meet chief justice for next Gujarat Lokayukta?

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 15:06

Following allegations of lacklustre approach towards appointing Lokayukta, the post lying vacant for eight years, chief minister Narendra Modi is believed to have started the process afresh.

Mehta `betrayed` Gujarat over Lokayukta: Civil rights activist

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 21:56

Justice (retd) Mehta`s refusal to assume office of the Gujarat Lokayukta invited a strong reaction from an eminent jurist and civil rights activist.

Cong justifies protest by party MPs from Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 21:44

A day after Justice RA Mehta declined to assume office as Gujarat Lokayukta, Congress` Digvijay Singh attacked Chief Minister Narendra Modi, accusing him of double speak on corruption.

Wind blowing in Gujarat indicates no space for counter view: Cong

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 20:17

In a veiled attack on Narendra Modi on the issue of Justice RA Mehta declining to assume office of Gujarat Lokayukta, Congress on Thursday said the wind blowing in that state indicates there is "no space for counter view".