Gujarat Lokayukta Justice (retd) R A Mehta today lauded the Supreme Court's decision of upholding his appointment by Governor Kamla Beniwal in August 2011, after it was challenged by the state government. In a setback to the Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Supreme Court today upheld the appointment of Mehta as the state Lokayukta. Meanwhile, the Congress today slammed the BJP for opposing Mehta's appointment.
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