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Apex court asks search committee on Lokpal to recommend names by Feb end

A bench headed by the Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi directed the Centre to provide the search committee the requisite infrastructure and manpower to enable it to complete its work

File affidavit on steps taken to set up Lokpal search committee: SC to govt

The apex court asked Attorney General K K Venugopal to file the affidavit on the matter by January 17

Lokpal: SC 'unsatisfied' with Centre's reply, asks for fresh affidavit

Attorney General K K Venugopal submitted an affidavit and said a meeting of the selection committee was held but the names for the search committee were not finalised

Meeting on July 19 to form search committee for Lokpal: Govt to SC

The committee comprises the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of India, Lok Sabha Speaker, the leader of the largest opposition party and an eminent jurist

Lokpal: SC gives Centre 10 days to inform about steps taken for appointment

The bench said before passing any order in the matter, it would like to have an affidavit in this regard by the competent authority in the government

Process to appoint Lokpal going on; meeting on March 1: Centre to SC

Attorney General K K Venugopal told a bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi and R Banumathi that steps for appointing Lokpal have been taken

Anna Hazare writes to PM Modi, warns of another agitation over Lokpal

Anna Hazare said the letter will inform him about the date and venue of protest

Appoint Lokpal at earliest, no need to wait for better law: SC to Centre

SC directed it to proceed with the constitution of the country's first anti-graft ombudsman

SC reserves verdict on pleas seeking appointment of Lokpal

As per Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, Leader of Oppn in Lok Sabha will be part of Lokpal selection panel

Govt employees need not file asset details under Lokpal for now

A new format and fresh set of rules are being finalised by the government in this regard

Supreme Court raps govt over delay in Lokpal appointment

Govt was pulled up for failing to enact the amendment on its own and causing delay in instituting the anti-corruption body

Lok Sabha votes to amend Lokpal law

Modifies requirement for declaration of assets by public servants, their dependants and by NGOs; no disseting vote; goes now to Rajya Sabha