Gujarat HC issues notice to state govt on delay in appoitnemt of Lokayukta
August 18, 2011
Ahmedabad, 16 August, 2011
On PIL filed by late Amit Jetwa’s father Bhikhabhai Jethwa, the Gujarat High Court today issued notice to the Gujarat government on delay in appointment of Lokayukta in the state as per the Gujarat Lokayukta Act, 1986.
A division bench of Justice Akil Kureshi and Justice Sonia Gokani while issuing the notice asked the state government to file its reply by August 29 when the next hearing is scheduled. The high court asked the state government to file an affidavit detailing the present status over the appointment of lokayukta.
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