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Lokayukta Bill cleared, CM can be probed under new law
The Maharashtra State Lokayukta Amendment Bill, 2025, was approved by the state legislature, enhancing the anti-corruption ombudsman's authority over the chief minister, ministers, and public servants. The legislation, replacing a 1971 Act, includes updates and provisions to ensure transparency. It introduces a robust framework for addressing corruption, pending gubernatorial approval for implementation.
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