Supreme Court defers swearing-in of UP Lokayukta; takes up plea against appointment
UP's additional advocate general Gaurav Bhatia gave an undertaking on behalf of the government that there will be no oath taking ceremony on Sunday.
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- UP Governor returns Lokayukta appointment file in absence of the copy of Supreme court ruling.
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Dec 18, 2015, 14:13 PM ISTUP Lokayukta controversy far from over; Guv returns file after Chief Justice raises objection
Allahabad High Court Chief Justice DY Chandrachud has raised objections to the elevation of Justice (retd) Virendra Singh as the new Lokayukta of UP.
Dec 18, 2015, 13:10 PM ISTSC appoints Justice Virendra Singh as UP Lokayukta
Supreme Court invokes constitutional powers to appoint Virendra Singh as new UP Lokayukta after UP Government fails to make the appointment.
Dec 16, 2015, 20:04 PM IST