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Karnataka Lokayukta quits post.

Statesman (India)

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Statesman News ServiceBANGALORE, 23 JUNE: A frustrated Lokayukta, Justice Santosh Hegde, who had been carrying on a relentless crusade against illegal mining and corruption in general in Karnataka, today submitted his resignation to the Governor, Mr H R Bhardwaj.In the process, he jolted the ruling BJP which is all set to celebrate the completion of two years in office, the party's first ever government in the south..The Lokayukta's resignation has not come as a surprise as it was always on the cards, considering the repeated frustration that he had been airing over the government's failure to act on his recommendations. As he told newsmen immediately after submitting the resignation, …

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