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Bharat Law Team
17 Mar·5 min read
Supreme Court Takes Up Lokpal Act Sanction Provisions in Landmark Moitra Ruling
On March 12, 2026, the Supreme Court agreed to examine and authoritatively interpret the sanction provisions of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, in a case arising from alleged corruption against Congress MP Mahua Moitra. The outcome will govern how the Lokpal pursues prosecutions against public functionaries going forward.