The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 provides for the establishment of a Lokpal for the Union and Lokayuktas for States to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries.
On 23rd March, 2019, the first Lokpal of India was appointed. Identify the first Lokpal from the options given below.
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2020 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (Jurisdiction, powers, and functions of the Lokpal)
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