While Orissa was the first state to pass the Lokayukta Act in 1970, it was Maharashtra that first established the institution of the Lokayukta in 1971 after passing its own act.
Which one of the following states first established the institution of Lokayukta ?
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2012 · Topic: Lokpal and Important Commissions (Distinction between Lokpal and Lokayukta; status of Lokayuktas in states)
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