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What is the structure and objective of Lokpal in India?

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Lokpal (Anti-Corruption Ombudsman):

  • Statutory Authority: Established under Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 to inquire into corruption allegations against public functionaries.
  • Composition: Chairperson (former CJI or Supreme Court Judge/eminent person) plus up to 8 members (50% judicial, 50% from SC/ST/OBC/Minorities/Women).
  • Jurisdiction: Covers Prime Minister, Union Ministers, MPs, and Group A, B, C, D central government officers.

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