SC upholds Appointment of Gujarat Lokayukta

The Supreme Court upheld the appoint of Justice R N Mehta as Gujarat Lokayukta, according to media reports. Justice R N Mehta was appointed by Kamla Beniwal in 2011.

The apex court also expunged critical remaks made by the High Court against Modi government. Modi had challenged the appointment of Justice R N Mehta as Gujarat Lokayukta.

The Supreme Court has asked the Gujarat government to help the precess appointment of Lokayukta.