Now, Odisha Lokayukta to probe graft charges against expelled BJD MLA

Bhubaneswar, December 7: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday referred the corruption allegations levelled against Gopalpur MLA Dr Pradeep Panigrahy to Lokayukta for investigation. This is the first corruption allegation referred by State Government to Lokayukta after its creation in February 2019. “CM @Naveen_Odisha has referred the corruption allegations against Gopalpur MLA Pradeep Panigrahi to […]

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Lokayukta seeks public support to make Odisha corruption-free

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Lokayukta Chairperson Justice Ajit Singh on Monday sought support from people to make the State free from corruption and said anyone can file direct complaint against Government officials involved in corruption. Addressing first ever press conference at the Lokayukta office situated at Toshali Plaza in Satyanagar here Justice Singh appealed to the people […]

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All you need to know about Justice Ajit Singh, the first Odisha Lokayukta

Highlights Odisha Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal on Saturday appointed former Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Ajit Singh as the first Lokayukta of Odisha. Earlier on February 12, a seven-member search committee had unanimously finalised Justice Singh’s name at a meeting presided over by its chairperson and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. The office of the […]

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