The Economic Times

Parl panel seeks details of roadmap on operationalising Lokpal's inquiry, prosecution wings

Parliamentary Committee demands updates on Lokpal's inquiry and prosecution wings. The anti-corruption ombudsman's law was enacted in 2014. The committee is reviewing the appointment of the Director of Inquiry and staffing. It also seeks the operational roadmap for the prosecution wing. Consultations for a dedicated special court are ongoing. Staffing at the Lokpal secretariat needs review due to rising complaints.