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Odisha HC dismisses Lokayukta’s order for Vigilance probe against Pradeep Panigrahi

Sambad English Bureau Feb 3, 2021

Cuttack: The Orissa High Court today dismissed the Lokayukta's order of Vigilance probe against arrested Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi, informed Pitambar Acharya, the legislator's lawyer. The court in its ruling said that a complainant…

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Odisha: People’s representatives, Govt employees to furnish property details every year

Sambad English Bureau Dec 28, 2020

Bhubaneswar: People’s representatives starting from Sarpanch to Chief Minister and all Odisha government employees will submit their property list to the State government. A proposal in connection with this was approved by the State Cabinet…

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PPE scam in Odisha: Lokayukta orders Vigilance probe

Sambad English Bureau Dec 8, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Lokayukta has directed the Odisha Vigilance to carry out a preliminary inquiry into the alleged corruption in procurement of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits, masks, testing kits and similar items by the state…

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Ex-Guwahati HC Chief Justice Ajit Singh appointed as first Lokayukta of Odisha

Sambad English Bureau Mar 3, 2019

Bhubaneswar: Former Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court Ajit Singh was on Saturday appointed as the first Lokayukta of Odisha, officials said. Governor of Odisha, Ganeshi Lal, has approved Singh’s name following recommendation of a…

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Odisha selects name of Lokayukta Chairperson

Sambad English Bureau Feb 12, 2019

Bhubaneswar: The Lokayukta selection committee has unanimously selected the name of Lokayukta Chairperson in a meeting held in Odisha capital, a top official said today. The committee will send the name to Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal for…

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SC directs Odisha Govt to appoint Lokayukta in 2 months

Sambad English Bureau Jul 10, 2018

Bhubaneswar: While the appointment of Lokayukta in Odisha had witnessed an inordinate delay despite being the first state to pass a Bill in this regard, the Supreme Court today directed the former to complete the appointment process within…