Question

    Recently Justice B S Patil has been appointed as Lokaayuka of which state?

    A Karnataka Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B West Bengal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Odisha Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Bihar Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Maharashtra Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Justice Bhimanagouda Sanganagouda Patil was sworn in as Karnataka Lokayukta.   He was a Upa Lokayukta since 2019 and in-charge of Karnataka Lokayukta ever since Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty retired in January 2022. About Lokauykt The Lokayukta (also Lok Ayukta) is the Indian Parliamentary Ombudsman, executed into power, through and for, each of the State Governments of India. It is brought into effect in a state, after passing the Lokayukta Act in respective state Legislature and a person of reputable background is nominated to the post.

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