What is the role of Lokpal in administrative law?

Lokpal, established by the Lokpal and Lokayukta Act, 2013, is a statutory body responsible for addressing grievances against administrative acts of Ministers or Secretaries. It acts as an ombudsman at the Union level, ensuring transparency and accountability in the government.

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The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act mandates the appointment of Lokpal at the Union level and Lokayukta at the State level to investigate corruption allegations against public functionaries. These bodies, although not constitutionally recognized, play a crucial role in upholding integrity and combating corruption in administrative matters.

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