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Meghalaya Assembly rejects Bill to strengthen Lokayukta Act

Shillong, Feb 20 (UNI) The Meghalaya Assembly on Tuesday by a voice vote rejected a private member’s bill seeking amendment of the Meghalaya Lokayukta Act, 2021.
The bill brought by opposition Voice of the People Party (VPP) legislator Adelbert Nongrum was intend to protect and strengthen the institution of Lokayukta in the state, so as to deal with the rising cases of corruption by public functionaries.
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