Complaints received by Lokpal do not indicate decreasing trend: Government
The Hindu
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal had received 30 complaints against senior Central government officials between April and July 2021, according to a latest official data.
The complaints received by the Lokpal do not indicate a decreasing trend, Minister of State for Personnel Jitendra Singh said on February 10.
The government extends requisite support to Lokpal to meet its requirements to enable it to discharge its statutory responsibilities effectively, which also include framing of necessary rules, he said.
“The complaints received by Lokpal do not indicate a decreasing trend,” the Minister said.
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