Justice B. Subhashan Reddy on Friday was sworn in as the Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh.

Governor E.S.L. Narasimhan administered the oath of office to Justice Subhashan Reddy at a simple ceremony at th

Karnataka was the first state to have a Lokayukta – Late Justice A.D. Kaushal, the former judge of the Supreme Court – way back in 1986 after the then ruling Janata Party enacted the Karnataka Lokayuk

Witnesses in legal cases would do well to think twice before turning hostile. A Lokayukta special court in Bagalkot has sentenced five witnesses in two separate cases for turning hostile. In the fi

The Lokayukta police arrested Kothanur police inspector Purushottam for allegedly demanding a bribe and accepting it through a constable. The trap laid by the Lokayukta police turned dramatic as the c

A series of critical statements by Governor H.R Bhardwaj and Opposition leaders in the legislature, seem to have done the trick and spurred the state government to act on the issue of appointing a new

Corruption may continue to be a talking point in the state, but the office of the Lokayukta, that dug up so many of the scams has been directionless for the last 10 months ever since Justice Shivaraj

With the government seeming in no hurry to appoint a Lokayukta, the Save Lokayukta campaign appears to have lost steam. The campaign which took off last year with several prominent citizens from acros

In a bid to allay concerns of states and political parties, including allies, Government appears to have decided to delink the provision of Lokayuktas in states from the Lokpal bill.

In a letter to

After obtaining necessary sanction from the Speaker, the Lokayukta police on Friday filed a chargesheet against Dasarahalli BJP MLA S. Muniraju.

He has been charged with various offences under Preve

The Lokayukta police on Friday raided five government officials, including IAS officer Syed Zameer Pasha, and seized assets allegedly disproportionate to their known sources of income.

The accused o