{"id":9903,"date":"2024-06-14T14:31:30","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9903"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:31:30","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:31:30","slug":"justice-barowalia-is-states-new-lokayukta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/justice-barowalia-is-states-new-lokayukta\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice Barowalia is state&#8217;s new Lokayukta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Governor has approved the appointment of a sitting judge of the , <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/justice\">Justice<\/a> Chander Bhusan Barowalia, as <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/lokayukta\">Lokayukta<\/a> of Himachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Barowalia was due to retire from the post of Judge on March 15, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2021, the HP Assembly passed an amendment to the HP Lokayukta Act, 2014, making a provision to appoint a High Court Judge as the Lokayukta. 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