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Gujarat rejects Guv’s choice for Lokayukta *KapilDave <http://www.indianexpress.com/columnist/kapildave/>** Posted: Fri Jul 29 2011, 02:47 hrsGandhinagar: * The Gujarat government has rejected Justice (retd) R A Mehta as Lokayukta as suggested by Chief Justice of the HC and Leader of Opposition and recommended by Governor Kamala Beniwal. The office has been lying vacant for nine years. Opposition leader Shaktisinh Gohil said the Chief Justice suggested Justice Mehta after Justice (retd) S D Dave, expressed his unwillingness to take up the job. “I conveyed my consent to Governor. She too cleared Justice Mehta’s name and sent the recommendation it to the government. But the government has not done it,” Gohil said. When contacted, state Law Minister Dilip Sanghani said, “The state government has to choose an objective person and nobody can insist it choose a certain individual. The Governor can only recommend a name,” he said. -- Peace Is Doable -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB.
