Table of Contents
- 1 How do I file a petition in Lokayukta?
- 2 Who can approach Lokayukta?
- 3 How can I complain to Lokayukta Bangalore?
- 4 Who appoints the lokayukta and Upalokayukta?
- 5 Who is Lokpal of Maharashtra?
- 6 Who is the chairman of Lokpal?
- 7 How can I contact Lokayukta in Karnataka?
- 8 Who appoints Lokayukta Karnataka?
- 9 Why are Lokayuktas appointed at the states level?
- 10 What is Karnataka Lokayukta Act?
How do I file a petition in Lokayukta?
The form and the affidavits should be submitted to the Registrar at the Lokayukta office, at M S Building on Ambedkar Veedhi, near Vidhana Saudha. With that you need to enclose documents supporting your claim against the particular officer.
Who can approach Lokayukta?
Conclusion: It can be concluded from the above given information that, any person in the state can approach Lokayukta in case of grievance with regard to maladministration by the public officials of the state.
What are the powers of Lokayukta?
They provide for inquiry/investigation into complaints of corruption against public servants. He protects Citizens’ Right against mal-administration, corruption, delay, inefficiency, non-transparency, abuse of position, improper conduct etc.
How can I complain to Lokayukta Bangalore?
In order to file a complaint, the Complainant may also approach the Head Office of Karnataka Lokayukta, Bengaluru or the District Lokayukta offices and submit complaint in Form I & II.
Who appoints the lokayukta and Upalokayukta?
the Governor
Appointment of Lokayukta and Upalokayukta. – (1) For the purpose of conducting investigations and enquiries in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the Governor shall appoint a person to be known as the Lokayukta and one or more persons to be known as the Upalokayukta or Upalokayuktas.
Who appoints Lokpal?
Selection of chairperson and members of Lokpal through a selection committee consisting of PM, Speaker of Lok Sabha, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Chief Justice of India or a sitting Supreme Court judge nominated by CJI.
Who is Lokpal of Maharashtra?
Upa-Lokayukta is appointed after consultation with the Lokayukta….
| Maharashtra Lokayukta | |
|---|---|
| Agency executive | Sanjay Bhatia, UpaLokayukta of Maharashtra and current in charge (I/c) of Lokayukta. |
Who is the chairman of Lokpal?
Lokpal
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Agency executives | Pinaki Chandra Ghose, (Chairperson) Pradip Kumar Mohanty Abhilasha Kumari, (Judicial Members) Dinesh Jain Archana Ramasundaram Mahender Singh Dr. Indrajeet Prasad Gautam, (Non-Judicial Members) Brij Kumar Agarwal (IAS), (Secretary) |
| Website | http://lokpal.gov.in |
What is the difference between Lokpal and Lokayukta?
The Lokpal has jurisdiction over central government to inquire into allegations of corruption against its public functionaries and for matters connected to corruption. The Lokpal is responsible for enquiring into corruption charges at the national level while the Lokayukta performs the same function at the state level.
How can I contact Lokayukta in Karnataka?
You can dial the following number: 918022257013 – or look for additional contact data on the official website: lokayukta.kar.nic.in.
Who appoints Lokayukta Karnataka?
A person to be appointed as the Lokayukta shall be a person who has held the office of a Judge of the Supreme Court or that of a Chief Justice of a High Court or a person who has held the office of a Judge of a High Court for not less than 10 years.
How to file a complaint against Lokayukta / Upa-Lokayuktas?
However if the Hon’ble Lokayukta / Upa-Lokayukta orders so, such person will be required to file complaint or an affidavit (as the case may be) in prescribed format. All such documents filed shall be accompanied by a list in the form prescribed in Schedule – ‘B’.
Why are Lokayuktas appointed at the states level?
The recommendation for appointment of Lokayuktas at the States level, as indicated in that report, was made to improve the standards of Public Administration, by looking into complaints against administrative actions, including cases of corruption, favouritism and official indiscipline in administrative machinery.
What is Karnataka Lokayukta Act?
It is the said recommendation which made the Karnataka State Legislature to enact the Karnataka Lokayukta Act 1984 for investigating into allegations or grievances in respect of administrative actions relatable to matters specified in List II or List III of the 7th Schedule to the Constitution of India.