Guj Lokayukta: First the battle, now a retreat

Surprisingly, Justice (Retd) RA Mehta of the Gujarat High Court has withdrawn himself as the State’s Lokayukta, saying that he cannot perform his constitutional duty fairly as the Narendra Modi Government had opposed his name from the beginning. In his letter to Gujarat Governor Kamla Beniwal, Mr Mehta has pointed out that he had decided not to accept the post because of the damage done to his credibility by the State regime.

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