Wednesday, January 1, 2014

02 Jan 2013

Discuss the highlights of "Lokpal bill" recently passed by parliament. Discuss the strength and weaknesses of this bill.

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  1. 1. Body created: Lokpal at centre (chairman + 8 members) and Lokayukta in states...4 members will be judicial, others will be representatives of women, minority, SC, ST
    2. Selection committee ( to select the 9 at centre): PM, Speaker of LS, Leader of Opposition LS, CJI (or judge recommended by CJI), Jurist recommended by President
    3. Jurisdiction: all government servants uncluding, PM, Gr a,b,c,d employees...; institutions fully or partially financed by Government but not aided institutions...
    4. Power of suprintendence and direction over all investigative agencies including CBI
    5. fixed timelines for preliminary enquiry, investigation and trial
    6. special courts to be set up

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