Blow to Modi, SC upholds appointment of Lokayukta

Utkarsh Anand : New Delhi, Thu Jan 03 2013, 06:40 hrs

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"The learned judge, even if he did not approve of the 'my-way-or-the-highway' attitude adopted by the hon'ble chief minister, ought to have maintained a calm disposition and should not have used such harsh language against a constitutional authority...," the bench said.

Speaking to reporters after the ruling, Mehta said, "This is the victory of Supreme Court. It is not in dispute that we need Lokayukta in Gujarat and even government has accepted it." He also did not say when he would take charge of the post.

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