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SC adjourns hearing on suo moto case relating to Lokpal's power to take complaints against HC judges
New Delhi, April 15: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned hearing on a matter where it has suo moto (on its own motion) stayed the operation of a decision of the Lokpal holding that the anti-corruption body can entertain complaints against High Court judges.
Delhi: Lokpal Bench 'exposes' corruption in Rani Jhansi flyover land acquisition
New Delhi, March 31: A Lokpal Bench headed by Justice A.M. Khanwilkar has left the door open for “appropriate action against the erring officials”, including criminal proceedings, for corruption in distribution of the compensation to acquire land for the Rani Jhansi flyover in north Delhi around 2009-11, an official said on Monday.
Hiring prosecution, inquiry wing heads under Lokpal's domain: Govt
New Delhi, March 20: The government on Thursday denied any role in delay in the appointment of key officials in the prosecution and inspection wings in the office of Lokpal, claiming that hiring is the prerogative of the anti-corruption ombudsman.