Jharkhand Lokayukta Appointed: Former Justice Amitabh Kumar Gupta Takes Office After 5-Year Vacancy
Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar has approved the appointment of former Justice Amitabh Kumar Gupta as the Lokayukta for Jharkhand. This crucial constitutional post has been vacant for five years, prompting a public interest litigation. Justice Gupta, a retired Jharkhand High Court judge, will now assume the responsibilities of the Lokayukta.