The original Lokayukta Bill was approved by the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on December 28, 2022, and later cleared by the Legislative Council on December 15, 2023

Nearly two years after it was first passed, Maharashtra is finally poised to implement its new Lokayukta Act, following the State Legislature’s approval of key amendments recommended by the Central Government. The development marks a significant step toward bolstering transparency and accountability in public administration and comes amid persistent demands from veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who had warned of launching an indefinite fast from January 31, 2026, if the law was not operationalised, reported news agency ANI.

The original Lokayukta Bill was approved by the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly on December

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